Huang-pei
English

Map including HUANG-PEI (HWANPEI) (walled) 黃陂 (AMS, 1953)
Etymology
From Mandarin 黃陂/黄陂 (Huángbēi) Wade-Giles romanization: Huang²-pei¹.
Proper noun
Huang-pei
- Alternative form of Huangbei (Huangpi)
- 1971, Donald W. Klein, Anne B. Clark, Biographic Dictionary of Chinese Communism 1921-1965, volume 1, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press:
- Hsu was born in Huang-p'i (Huang-pei), an agricultural community not far north of Wuhan
- 1976, Charlton M. Lewis, Prologue to the Chinese Revolution: The Transformation of Ideas and Institutions in Hunan Province, 1891-1907, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 28:
- On October 18, when John was traveling through Huang-pei, some twenty miles north of Hankow, a Hupeh scholar gave him a copy of a letter from Chou, a well-known Hunanese literatus,⁵⁷ to T'an Chi-hsun, the Hunanese governor of Hupeh.
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Translations
Huangpi — see Huangpi
Further reading
- Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Hwangpei or Huang-p’ei”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 819, column 2
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