Hsin-yang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 信陽／信阳 (Xìnyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin⁴-yang².

Pronunciation

• enPR: shǐnʹyängʹ

Proper noun

Hsin-yang

1. Alternative form of Xinyang
   • 1972, Chang Kwang-chih, “Major Aspects of Ch'u Archaeology”, in Noel Barnard, editor, Early Chinese Art and its Possible Influence in the Pacific Basin‎^[1], volume 1, New York: Intercultural Arts Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 17:

     Hsin-yang 信陽
     Two large tombs with wooden chambers were unearthed in 1957 and 1958 on a low hill about 4 km northwest of the town of Ch’ang- t’ai-kuan 長臺關 of Hsin-yang county on the northern bank of the Huai-ho, in southeastern Honan (Pei et al. 1957 ; Ho and Huang, 1958 ; Honan CPCO, 1959).

   • 1989, Kōjirō Yoshikawa, “Ho Ching-ming”, in John Timothy Wixted, transl., Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150-1650‎^[2], Lawrenceville, NJ: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 149:

     From Hsin-yang in Honan, Ho Ching-ming was much like Li Meng-yang, being a brilliant young man of low- class origins from a poor family.

   • 1992, Stephen Uhalley, Jr, “TENG YING-CH'AO”, in Edwin Pak-wah Leung, editor, Historical Dictionary of Revolutionary China, 1839-1976‎^[3], Greenwood Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 405:

     Teng Ying-ch’ao was bom in Hsin-yang, southern Honan.

Translations

Xinyang — see Xinyang