Zhangpu

See also: Zhāngpǔ

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 漳浦 (Zhāngpǔ).

Pronunciation

• enPR: jängʹpo͞oʹ

Proper noun

Zhangpu

1. A county of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.
   • [1972, Evelyn Sakakida Rawski, Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China‎^[2], Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 17:

     In Chang-p’u county (Chang-chou prefecture), for example, a gazetteer records 1.475 tou of seed per mou were used, while in Hai-ch’eng, its neighbor to the east, a figure of 1.2 tou of seed per mou is noted.]

   • 2006 February 10, “Bird flu outbreak puzzles Chinese officials”, in The New York Times‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-14‎^[4]:

     Seven of the people infected have died. The woman who fell ill in the latest case lived in Zhangpu County in the southeastern coastal province of Fujian.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漳浦 (zh) (Zhāngpǔ)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Zhangpu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[5], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3562, column 1