Wudian

See also: wudian, wūdiǎn, and wùdiǎn

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Wu-tien

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 吳店／吴店 (Wúdiàn).

Proper noun

Wudian

1. A town in Guangshui, Suizhou, Hubei, China.
2. A town in Zaoyang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
   • 1999, Beijing Review‎^[1], volume 42, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16:

     Good Planning
     Wudian Town in Zaoyang City is well laid out, with 18 roads dividing it into different parts where various special areas, such as the industrial district, commercial zone, residential quarters and tourist area[...]

   • 2003, 考古‎^[2], numbers 7-12, 科学出版社, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10:

     In September~December 2002, the Hubei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology excavated the Nos. 1 and 2 Chu State tombs and the horse-and-chariot burial pits auxiliary to them in the Jiuliandun cemetery of Wudian Town in Zaoyang City, Hubei Province.

Translations

towns in central China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吳店／吴店 (Wúdiàn), 吴店 (Wúdiàn)

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