Huhehaote

See also: Hūhéhàotè

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 呼和浩特 (Hūhéhàotè).

Proper noun

Huhehaote

  1. Synonym of Hohhot: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • 1981, P. R. S. Moorey, Emma C. Bunker, Edith Porada, Glenn Markoe, Ancient Bronzes Ceramics and Seals‎, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, →ISBN, page 160:
      These bronzes relate stylistically to pieces said to come from western Inner Mongolia. A recently excavated example dated to the fourth- second century B.C. was discovered at Huhehaote.
    • 1997, Yu-Ping Liu, Chikashi Ito, Katsuko Komatsu, Tadato Tani, Dai-Wen Shi and Tsuneo Namba, “Pharmacognostical Studies on the Sino-Japanese Crude Drugs "Huajiao (花椒)" and "Sansho (山椒)" (Part 4) Determination of Botanical Origin of Chinese Crude Drug "Jiaomu (椒目)" by Scanning Electron Microscopy”, in Journal of Japanese Botany‎, page 93:
      The commercial samples of Shanghai and Datong (Shanxi) market were the seed of Z. bungeanum and that of Huhehaote (Inner Mongolia) market was a mixture of seeds and pericarps of Z. schinifolium.
    • 2004, Treasures of China‎, Reader's Digest, →ISBN, page 33:
      Located in the eastern section of Huhehaote City, the Huayan Sutra Pagoda goes by the far more formidable full name of Wanbu Huayan Jingta (Ten Thousand Volumes of Avata-masake Sutra Pagoda), but it is commonly called the White Tower.
    • 2018 April 6, Yue Wang, “Pinduoduo: The $1.5B Startup Challenging E-Commerce Giant Alibaba In China's Towns And Villages”, in Forbes‎, archived from the original on 26 March 2023, Asia:
      With a monthly income of $470, Liu, a retired worker living in the northern city of Huhehaote, finds the selections on Alibaba’s sites a bit expensive.

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