Hankou
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Mandarin 漢口/汉口 (Hànkǒu, “Mouth of the Han River”).
Proper noun[edit]
Hankou
- A former city and treaty port; since 1949 an area in the city of Wuhan, Hubei, China.
- 2018 April 10, Sam Roberts, “Marcia Thompson, Prudent Promoter of the Arts, Dies at 94”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 April 2018, Obituaries[2]:
- Marcia Aldrich Thompson was born on Oct. 2, 1923, in the Central Chinese city of Hankou (now part of Wuhan) where her father, Newell, was an executive with the Standard Oil Company of New York.
Translations[edit]
Former city
Further reading[edit]
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Hankou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1229, column 3