Xishui

See also: xīshuǐ and Xīshuǐ

English

Alternative forms

(from Wade–Giles) Hsi-shui
Sishui

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 浠水 (Xīshuǐ).

Proper noun

Xishui

A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- [1972, Alley, Rewi, “Agriculture and Industry in Two Chinese Hinterland Counties”, in Eastern Horizon‎, volume XI, number 4, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 43:
  On the way back to Hsishui County centre, we admired the mass of spring blossom of tung trees, and others.]

Translations

county in central China

Chinese:
Mandarin: 浠水 (zh) (Xīshuǐ)

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