Shihe

See also: shìhé

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 溮河／浉河.

Proper noun

Shihe

1. A district of Xinyang, Henan, China.
   • 2001 November 2, “UN enlisted to tackle HIV-baby crisis”, in South China Morning Post‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 January 2024‎^[2]:

     Public education centres will be set up in Xinyang city's Shihe district and in Maidian city's Shangcai county under an agreement reached by Unicef and officials from the Health Ministry and their colleagues in the provincial Government.

   • 2021 June 11, “Shihe: Dialogue with the World in "Tea Language"”, in PR Newswire‎^[3], archived from the original on June 11, 2021‎^[4]:

     On June 9, diplomats and reporters from many countries embarked on a journey of "Discovering the Most Beautiful Tea Village on the Silk Road". They came to Shihe District, Xinyang City, Henan Province to explore the secrets of Chinese tea, according to Shihe District Bureau of Culture, Radio & Television and Tourism.[...]
     Only lush mountains and clear rivers can produce good tea. Shihe is located on the division line of north and south, with forest coverage rate of 70%. It is in the hinterland of China, with villages dotted among the mountains and waters, displaying leisure and tranquility. With a contiguous tea plantation of 100,000 acres, it is the origin and main producing area of Xinyang Maojian, China's "Top Ten Famous Teas". Haojiachong village in Shihe is a representative of the beautiful countryside. Villagers grow tea for generations.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 溮河／浉河 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Marathi: शिहे (śihe)

Anagrams

• Hsieh, Shieh