Yongshun

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永順／永顺 (Yǒngshùn).

Proper noun

Yongshun

1. A county of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China.
   • 2011 August 16, Mimi Lau, “Police seize 'high-quality' fake 100 yuan notes”, in South China Morning Post‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on July 27, 2021, Latest‎^[2]:

     According to the report, the counterfeit banknotes sprung up in Yongshun county, Hunan, and quickly spread to other regions.

   • 2023 August 28, Bernard Orr, Ethan Wang, “Heavy rains, floods inundate China; Hunan province sees record rain, thousands evacuated”, in Michael Perry, editor, Reuters‎^[3], archived from the original on 28 August 2023, Environment‎^[4]:

     More than three thousand people were evacuated in northwestern Hunan province over the weekend as heavy rain was unleashed on Sangzhi, Shimen and Yongshun counties, and Zhangjiajie City, according to state media.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 永順／永顺 (wing⁵ seon⁶)

  Mandarin: 永順／永顺 (zh) (Yǒngshùn)

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