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Wuchih

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See also: Wu-chih

English

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 武陟 (Wǔzhì) Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-chih⁴.

Proper noun

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Wuchih

  1. Alternative form of Wuzhi
    • 1891 January 2 [1890 November 29], “River Administration in Honan”, in North-China Herald[1], volume XLVI, number 1222, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 11, column 2:
      The River Ch'in, he explains, rises in Shansi and after entering Honan at Chi-yüan continues its course through the two districts of Ho-nei and Wuchih until it joins the Tatan River and eventually empties itself into the Yellow River. [] In the Honei district it is 76 li in length on the southern side and 78 li on the northern; in the Wuchih district its southern side measures over 60 li and its northern over 70 li in length.
    • 1967, News from Chinese Regional Radio Stations: 30 August to 6 September 1966[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9:
      HONAN PROVINCE
      Proposed name changes in Wuchih County
      (Summary) The revolutionary comrades of the Agricultural Bureau of Wuchih County, in a letter to Cheng chow Radio, supported the Red Guards of Peking and proposed the following[...]
    • 1976 May 14 [1976 May 13], “Honan County Commemorates 16 May Circular”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume 1, number 95, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengchow Honan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Central-South Region, page H 1[3]:
      Inspired by the two wise resolutions of the party Central Committee, the leadership of Wuchih County CCP Committee has seriously studied Marxist-Leninist and Chairman Mao's works and seriously studied the 16 May 1966 circular of the Central Committee of the CCP.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Wuchih.