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Tz'u-shan

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 磁山 (Císhān) Wade–Giles romanization: Tzʻŭ²-shan¹.

Proper noun

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Tz'u-shan

  1. Alternative form of Cishan
    • 1977, Kwang-chih Chang, “Appendix 3: Highlights of the Archaeology of Ancient China, 1976–1980”, in The Archaeology of Ancient China[1], 3rd edition, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 514:
      Recently, a Pei-hsin phase has been found in T’eng-hsien, southern Shantung, which bears considerable resemblance to the Tz’u-shan/ P’ei-li-kang culture,¹⁴ and this has led to the speculation that Tz’u-shan/P’ei-li-kang was ancestral as well to the Ch’ing-lien-kang culture of the eastern seaboard (pp. 133-40).