Zhongxiang
See also: zhōngxiàng and Zhōngxiáng
English
Alternative forms
- (postal romanization) Chungsiang
- (from Wade–Giles) Chung-hsiang, Chunghsiang
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鍾祥/钟祥 (Zhōngxiáng).
Proper noun
Zhongxiang
- A county-level city in Jingmen, Hubei, China.
- [1738, “PROVINCE VI. HU-QUANG.”, in A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet, volume I, London, translation of original by J. B. Du Halde, OCLC 13628142, page 99:
- The Third City, Ngan-lo-fu.
THIS City is built on the River Han in a vaſt Plain equally agreeable and fertile.]
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