Shanzhou
See also: Shǎnzhōu
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陝州/陕州 (Shǎnzhōu).
Proper noun
editShanzhou
- A district of Sanmenxia, Henan, China.
- 2018 January 23, “Bird's-eye view of underground dwellings in Central China”, in China Daily[1], archived from the original on 23 January 2018[2]:
- Originating from the cave culture, the underground quadrangle dwellings, totaling more than 10,000, in the southern part of Shanzhou district, Sanmenxia city in Henan province, are recognized as a live fossil in the history of dwellings.
- 2022, Fang Wang, Shunyi Wang, Beijia Cheng, Wanjing Wang, “To inhabit, retain or abandon? Adaptive utilization of energy-efficient sunken buildings by rural households in Shanzhou, China”, in Energy and Buildings[3], volume 255, , →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-01-21[4]:
- This paper focuses on the sunken courtyard, a typical vernacular architecture that utilizes underground space, carries out field investigation and questionnaire survey in villages of Shanzhou District, China.