Ch'ao-shan

See also: Chaoshan, cháoshān, Cháoshàn, and cháoshàn

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 潮汕 (Cháoshàn) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻao²-shan⁴.

Proper noun

Ch'ao-shan

1. Alternative form of Chaoshan
   • 1979, Chi-Keung Leung, Ngok Lee, China, Development and Challenge: Historical experiences and Marxism, Maoism, and Politics‎^[1], →OCLC, page 98:

     As the depression in the sugar trade deepened year after year, a considerable portion of the existing sugarcane acreage, particularly in the Ch'ao-shan region, was permanently turned to the cultivation of vegetables.

   • [1998, Redefining History: Ghosts, Spirits, and Human Society in Pʻu Sung-ling's World, 1640-1715‎^[2], →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 200–201:

     In the south, in the Ch'ao-Shan (Ch'ao-an-Shan-t'ou) region of eastern Kwangtung[...]]

Translations

Chaoshan — see Chaoshan