Hsiapu

From Mandarin 霞浦 (Xiápǔ) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsia²-pʻu³.

Hsiapu

1. Alternative form of Xiapu
   • 1955, Caldwell, John C., “A Bright Light Shining”, in Still the Rice Grows Green‎, Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, LCCN 55-6848, OCLC 482283347, page 53:

     I heard Foochow, my native dialect being spoken in the hut and went in to visit. The man of the house was a refugee from Hsiapu, north of Foochow.

   • 1963, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East Weekly Supplement‎, number 3, British Broadcasting Corporation Monitoring Service, OCLC 243895394, page 30:

     Shelter port on Fukien coast The Sansha [phonetic] storm shelter port in Hsiapu County, Fukien, was completed in September after several years' work.

   • 1976, “The She People”, in Eastern Horizon‎, volume XV, number 4, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, ISSN 0012-8813, OCLC 751117974, page 29:

     Women peasants of the She nationality threshing rice at the Yentien commune, Hsiapu county, Fukien province.

   • 1979, Daily Report: People's Republic of China‎, number 12-22, ISSN 0892-0141, OCLC 1113433:

     In order to receive the Taiwan fishermen compatriots, the Fujian Provincial Revolutionary Committee in early 1978 formally established these reception stations at the four fishing ports of Sansha in Xiapu [Hsiapu],[...]