Atushi

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See also: Ātúshí

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 阿圖什阿图什 (Ātúshí).

Proper noun

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Atushi

  1. Synonym of Artux: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • 2012, Hsiao-Hung Pai, Scattered Sand: The Story of China's Rural Migrants[2], Verso Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 287:
      He had come to Urumqi from the town of Atushi, near the area bordering Kyrgyzstan, to study business management at Xinjiang University.
    • 2022 April 1, Shohret Hoshur, Roseanne Gerin, “Chinese officials restrict the number of Uyghurs who can observe Ramadan”, in Mamatjan Juma, Alim Seytoff, transl., Radio Free Asia[3], archived from the original on 01 April 2022:
      Another administrator who oversees 10 families in the city of Atush (Atushi) in Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture said he received a notice about the fasting restriction from local authorities.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Atushi.

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Shabad, Theodore (1972) “Index”, in China's Changing Map[1], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 346:
    Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: [] (2) the Wade-Giles system, [] shown after the main entry [] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses []
    Artush (A-t’u-shih, Atushi)

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