Nanzhang

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 南漳 (Nánzhāng).

Proper noun

Nanzhang

  1. A county of Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
    • 1995, Thompson, Roger R., “Notes”, in China's Local Councils in the Age of Constitutional Reform, 1898-1911, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 94-49385, OCLC 31867534, page 200:
      Hubei initiatives included one far from the capital, about 145 miles upriver on the Han at Nanzhang county, where there were self-government educational activities as well as one in Yun county, far away in Hubei’s northwest corner.
    • 2018 January 7, Lo, Kinling; Mimi Lau, “China braces for another wave of snowstorms, issues sleet alert”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 07 January 2018, People & Culture:
      Traffic police officers push a car on a snow-covered road in Nanzhang county, in Hubei province.

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