Hailaerh

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 海拉爾／海拉尔 (Hǎilā'ěr), Wade–Giles romanization: Hai³-la¹-êrh³.

Proper noun

Hailaerh

1. Alternative form of Haila'er (Hailar)
   • 1962, Shih Ch'eng-chih, “Urban Communes and Natural Calamities”, in Urban Commune Experiments Communist China‎^[1], Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, published 1974, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 123–124:

     Not only the larger cities are setting up urban communes, even the small, remote places are doing so, for example, Haikung city on Hainan Island set up an urban commune with four sub-communes and nineteen factories during the first ten days of June, 1960,³ while it is reported that Hailaerh city in Inner Mongolia set up three urban communes at Hsiangchun, Chengyang and Ch'iaot'ou by using educational, planning, organizational, consolidating and elevating methods to carry out the Party call for the establishment of communes and set them up in thirty-five days because, it is said, they could not wait any longer.⁴

   • 1964, Chalmers Johnson, “The Fruits of Espionage”, in An Instance of Treason: The Story of the Tokio Spy Ring‎^[2], London: Heinemann, published 1965, →OCLC, page 151:

     They discovered the presence of about one division at Hailaerh (Jehol) and another at Tsitsihar, details of troop movements in and around Harbin and Hsinking, the numbers of aircraft and tanks concentrated at Kungchuling (near Mukden), and the unit strength of all other forces in western Manchukuo.

   • 1976, Hata Ikuhiko, “The Japanese-Soviet Confrontation, 1935–1939”, in James William Morley, editor, Deterrent Diplomacy: Japan, Germany, and the USSR, 1935-1940: Selected translations from Taiheiyō sensō e no michi: kaisen gaikō shi (Studies of The East Asian Institute)‎^[3], New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 134:

     Next day elements of Lieutenant-General Hasunuma Shigeru's Cavalry Group from Hailaerh (Hulun), which had been undertaking the defense of the region, moved up pursuant to orders from the Kwantung Army commander.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Hailaerh.