Wuzhi

See also: wùzhí, wùzhì, and wúzhī

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 武陟 (Wǔzhì).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌwuːˈd͡ʒiː/

Proper noun

Wuzhi

  1. A county of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.
    • [1891 January 2 [29 November 1890], “River Administration in Honan”, in North-China Herald‎, volume XLVI, number 1222, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 11, column 2:
      The River Ch'in, he explains, rises in Shansi and after entering Honan at Chi-yüan continues its course through the two districts of Ho-nei and Wuchih until it joins the Tatan River and eventually empties itself into the Yellow River. […] In the Honei district it is 76 li in length on the southern side and 78 li on the northern; in the Wuchih district its southern side measures over 60 li and its northern over 70 li in length.]
    • [1967, News from Chinese Regional Radio Stations: 30 August to 6 September 1966‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9:
      HONAN PROVINCE
      Proposed name changes in Wuchih County
      (Summary) The revolutionary comrades of the Agricultural Bureau of Wuchih County, in a letter to Cheng chow Radio, supported the Red Guards of Peking and proposed the following[...]      ]

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