Hefeng
See also: héfēng
English
Alternative forms
- (postal romanization) Hofeng
- (from Wade–Giles) Ho-feng
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鶴峰／鹤峰 (Hèfēng).
Proper noun
Hefeng
- A county of Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.
- [1929 November 9, “Increasing Unrest in Hupeh”, in North-China Herald, volume CLXXIII, number 3248, Shanghai, OCLC 311405954, page 209, column 4:
- The situation at Hofeng is so serious and the possibility of recuring help is so slight that the leading people are leaving while it is possible to get away. Hofeng lies to the Southwest of Ichang among the mountains and has been looted three times already.]
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Hefeng”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98-071262, OCLC 164337564, page 1259, column 3
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