Huangmei
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See also: Huang-mei
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Mandarin 黃梅/黄梅 (Huángméi).
Proper noun[edit]
Huangmei
- A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- 1918, J. S. Lee, The Geology of China[1], University of Birmingham, →OCLC, page 305:
- As observed in the Huangmei district in south-eastern Hupeh, the Rhaetic sandstones and shales with their characteristic purple colour directly overlie the Lower Permian limestone and Silurian shale.
- 2011, Connie A. Shemo, “"To Stand for the Best of Everything": Shi Meiyu, 1914-1920”, in The Chinese Medical Ministries of Kang Cheng and Shi Meiyu, 1872-1937: On a Cross-Cultural Frontier of Gender, Race, and Nation[2] (History; Medical), Lehigh University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 158:
- […] sending the more serious cases to Danforth in Jiujiang.⁶⁹ In her 1917 annual report, Shi wrote that her nurses had set up dispensaries in the interior cities of Huangmei (Hwangmei) and Taihu (Tai Hu).
- 2020 March 28, Sidney Leng, “Coronavirus: police, public clash as border reopens between Hubei and Jiangxi provinces”, in South China Morning Post[3], archived from the original on 29 March 2020[4]:
- According to local government reports, the incident happened on the 1st Yangtze River Bridge that separates Huangmei county in Hubei – the province at the epicentre of the initial coronavirus outbreak – with the city of Jiujiang in Jiangxi.
- A town in Huangmei, Huanggang, Hubei, China.
Translations[edit]
county in central China; town in central China
Further reading[edit]
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Huangmei”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[5], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1322, column 1