Baodi

See also: bǎodǐ, bǎodì, and Bǎodǐ

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶坻／宝坻 (Bǎodǐ).

Proper noun

Baodi

1. A district of Tianjin, China.
   • 2013 September 10, Mandy Zuo, “3,000 villas, but no one’s home: Inside the Jing Jin ghost city”, in South China Morning Post‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on September 10, 2013, China‎^[2]:

     Tianjin's Baodi district government, together with Hong Kong-listed property developer Hopson Development began construction of the project in 2002.

   • 2020 February 11, “The Illness Now Has a Name, COVID-19”, in The New York Times‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 February 2020‎^[4]:

     Of 102 confirmed cases in the city, at least 33 patients worked or shopped at a department store in the Baodi district, or had close contact with employees or customers, according to the Tianjin health authorities. […]
     In addition, emergency measures were imposed over sections of Baodi — home to nearly one million people — with all but two entrances and exits for certain residential areas sealed off and security personnel on round-the-clock patrols.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 寶坻／宝坻 (zh) (Bǎodǐ)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can