Ch'ieh-shih

proper noun

Synonym of Payzawat.

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proper noun

alternative Chiehshih

  1. Synonym of Payzawat.

    Chiehshih County, Sinkiang, recently held its second women's congress.[…]The congress elected the Chiehshih County Joint Women's Committee.

    [1973 May 18 [1973 May 11], “Sinkiang County Women's Congress”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 97, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Urumchi Sinkiang Regional Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page H 3
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    The Kashih Military Subdistrict has sent work teams in a timely way to sum up Chiehshih County experience in organizing and consolidating the militia. At present, Kashih region's 12 counties and municipalities have basically consolidated their militia organizations.

    [1972 December 27 [1972 December 19], “Party, PLA Strengthen Sinkiang Militia-Building Work”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 250, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Urumchi Sinkiang Regional Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page H 2

    Synonyms: Payzawat

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proper nounSynonym of Payzawat.

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Origin

  1. Mandarin伽師 /伽师
  2. EnglishCh'ieh-shih

From Mandarin 伽師 /伽师 (Qiéshī), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻieh²-shih¹.

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