Chizhou

See also: Chízhōu, and chízhòu

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 池州 (Chízhōu).

Proper noun

Chizhou

1. A prefecture-level city in Anhui, China.
   • [1973, Andrew J. Watson, “A revolution to touch men's souls: the family, interpersonal relations and daily life”, in Stuart R. Schram, editor, Authority, Participation and Cultural Change in China: Essays by a European Study Group‎^[1], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 306:

     The commune structure and method of remuneration remains the same and attempts to alter it have been opposed.¹

     ¹ This topic has been examined at length in the Chinese media. A typical example is the article by Chihchou Regional CCP Committee broadcast by Hofei Radio, 28 June 1972, SWB, FE/4033.]

   • 2006 July 1, Edward Cody, “China Leader Makes Appeal on Corruption President Sounds Alarm Loudly on Party Anniversary”, in The Washington Post‎^[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 August 2017‎^[3]:

     According to the newspaper Ta Kung Pao, the detained vice governor of Anhui, He Minxu, was also blamed for a riot that took place in Chizhou a year ago. City residents burned a police station and looted a department store after complaining that their officials were more interested in attracting outside investors than in helping the local people.

Translations

city

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 池州 (zh) (Chízhōu)

• Georgian: ჩიჭოუ (čič̣ou)