Su-pei

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 肅北／肃北 (Sùběi) Wade-Giles romanization: Su⁴-pei³.

Proper noun

Su-pei

  1. Alternative form of Subei
    • [1956, Theodore Shabad, China's Changing Map: A Political and Economic Geography of the Chinese People's Republic‎, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, LCCN 55-11530, OCLC 633834569, OL 6179148M, page 247:
      In northwestern Kansu is the Supei (North Kansu) Mongol Autonomous Banner, with another migrating headquarters.]
    • 1964 [November 20, 1963], “SMALL SU-PEI MONGOL HSIEN GROWS”, in Translations on People's Republic of China‎, OCLC 2370938, page 17:
      New China News Agency reported on 18 November from Lan-chou that population growth and animal growth are everywhere evident in Su-pei Autonomous Hsien, the only Mongol residing area in Kansu Province...

Translations
Subei — see Subei
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