Feixi

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 肥西 (Féixī).

Proper noun

Feixi

1. A county of Hefei, Anhui, China.
   • [1978 August 4 [1978 July 27], “Anhwei Examinations”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China‎^[1], volume I, number 151, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Hofei Anhwei Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page G 12‎^[2]:

     Leading comrades of Hofei and Wuhu municipalities, Huichou, Anching, Chaohu and Liuan prefectures and Feihsi County have also gone to various prefectural, municipal and county examination centers to inspect and guide the task and to assist in soling various problems.]

   • 2021 May 13, Wang Jing, Andrew Galbraith, Roxanne Liu, Lusha Zhang, Tom Daly, “Mainland China reports first local COVID-19 cases in more than 3 weeks”, in Gerry Doyle, John Stonestreet, editors, Reuters‎^[3], archived from the original on 29 October 2023, TOP NEWS‎^[4]:

     Anhui authorities later reported two further locally transmitted cases, both with links to Li. None of the confirmed Anhui cases had been vaccinated, Xinhua cited a local health official as saying.
     Two areas in Luan and one part of Feixi county were declared “medium-risk” in response to the cases.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 肥西 (fei⁴ sai¹)

  Mandarin: 肥西 (zh) (Féixī)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can