Zhumadian

See also: Zhùmǎdiàn

English

Alternative forms

(from Wade–Giles) Chu-ma-tien

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 駐馬店／驻马店 (Zhùmǎdiàn).

Proper noun

Zhumadian

A prefecture-level city in Henan, China.
- [1981, Jacobs, Dan N., “Going Home”, in Borodin: Stalin's Man in China‎, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 80-24636, OCLC 1022581866, page 272:
  The Wuhan forces had won the battle at Chumatien (the victory Tom Mann had so boisterously celebrated) but, as those back in Wuhan subsequently found out, only at a terrible cost.]

Translations

prefecture-level city

Chinese:
Mandarin: 駐馬店 (zh), 驻马店 (zh) (Zhùmǎdiàn)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can

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