Zengdu
See also: Zēngdū
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 曾都 (Zēngdū).
Pronunciation
[edit]- enPR: dzǔngʹdo͞oʹ
Proper noun
[edit]Zengdu
- A district of Suizhou, Hubei, China.
- 2008, “The Budding of Acrobatics: Acrobatics in the Pre-Qin Dynasty”, in History of Acrobatics [杂技史话] (History of Chinese Civilization)[1], Beijing: Encyclopedia of China Publishing House, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 86–87:
- Some of them were buried alive with their deceased masters, as reflected in the Duke Zengyi’s tomb dating back to the Warring States period and excavated at the Zengdu district, Suizhou in Hubei province.
- 2009, China Human Rights Yearbook[2], →OCLC, page 219:
- When two evictees, Zhang Hua (张华) and Li Mingju (李明菊) filed a lawsuit at Zengdu District Court, Suizhou City, on July 1, 2008, alleging that Suizhou City Bureau of Housing Management violated the relevant regulations in granting a demolition permit and that the compensation package offered violated the law, the Court told them that they had no authority to accept the case because the Bureau is at a higher level of government.
- 2021 August 16, Zhongyi Wu, “Christians Affected in Flood-Hit Suizhou City, Hubei”, in China Christian Daily[3], archived from the original on 02 July 2022:
- The church where Liao served in Zengdu District would pay a visit to Hedian Town and prepare some materials to be delivered to the disaster area, the pastor added. The church is also in contact with other meeting points in Liulin Town, waiting to provide help according to new information.
- 2022, China's Reform and New Urbanization[4], Springer, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 204:
- Suizhou Field Hope Vegetable Company leased 540 mu of land from Huangbu Village, Wandian Town of Zengdu District with a rent of 600 yuan per mu and invested 25 million yuan to build vegetable greenhouses and refrigerated storage houses.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Zengdu.