Hai-hsi

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 海西 (Hǎixī) Wade–Giles romanization: Hai³-hsi¹.

Proper noun

Hai-hsi

1. Alternative form of Haixi
   • 1960, Girilal Jain, “Tibetans Under Communism”, in Panchsheela and After: A Re-appraisal of Sino-Indian Relations in the Context of the Tibetan Insurrection‎^[1], Asia Publishing House, →OCLC, page 76:

     The article claimed that communes had been set up in Hai-hsi (West Chinghai), Hai-pei (North Chinghai), Huang-nan (South of Yellow River) and Hai-nan (South Chinghai) autonomous regions and in two counties each in Yushu and Kolo autonomous regions.

   • 1968, Nai-min Ling, Tibet, 1950-1967‎^[2], →OCLC, page 327:

     Now the Hai-hsi (West Tsinghai) Autonomous Region, the Hai-pei (North Tsinghai) Autonomous Region, and the Huang-nan (South of Yellow River) Autonomous Region have completely been communalized; 87% of the herdsmen in […]

   • 1974, Translations on People's Republic of China‎^[3], Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 193:

     Prior to the liberation, doctors and medicine were nonexistent in the immense grassy plains of Hai-hsi.[...]The medical personnel of the Hai-hsi disease control team of the Tsinghai Local Disease Control Institute and the autonomous chou public health epidemics control station launched the work of disease prevention and cure and survey along[...]

Translations

Haixi — see Haixi