Shahekou

• (from Wade–Giles) Sha-ho-k'ou

From Mandarin 沙河口 (Shāhékǒu).

Shahekou

1. A district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
   • [1920, “South Manchuria Railway Company and its Work”, in Economic History of Manchuria‎, Seoul, Chosen, →OCLC, page 103:

     (b) Railway Workshops: The company, on its formation, took over from the Government a workshop at Dairen¹ Station. This was temporarily repaired to meet immediate needs pending the erection of the new workshops in contemplation. The latter were erected at Shahokou,² near Dairen,¹ the work being commenced toward the end of 1908 and completed on August 9, 1911.

     I Dairen (大連). 2 Shahokou (沙河口).]

   • 2002, Su, Xiaohuan (苏晓环), Chen Geng (陈耕), transl., Education in China: Reforms and Innovations (中国教育：改革与创新) (China Basics Series (Contemporary Volume))‎, Beijing: China Intercontinental Press (五洲传播出版社), →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 103:

     Fan Guiying, a working woman residing in Minquanfang neighborhood of Shahekou District, Dalian, got rid of illiteracy after one year of learning.

   • 2012, The Strength of Democracy: How will the CPC march ahead‎, China Intercontinental Press (五洲传播出版社), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 98:

     Voters of the No. 3 Zone of Xinggong Street of Shahekou District of Luda (now Dalian) are looking at the List of Voters. (1953).