Meanings
alternative Chungyang
- A county of Xianning, Hubei, China.
In Hupei, clan schools recorded in local gazetteers amounted to 23 percent of the schools in Huang-kang county, and from 27 to 47 percent of those in Ch'ung-yang county.
[1979, Evelyn Rawski, “The Availability of Elementary Education”, in Education and Popular Literacy in Ch’ing China, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 871 more example
In the far south-east, Chongyang County had over 5,000 Christians by 1992 meeting in twelve “spontaneous meeting-points” (i.e. house churches) according to the TSPM.
1999, Tony Lambert, “A survey of church growth, province by province”, in China's Christian Millions, Monarch Books, published 2006, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 252
Origin
- Mandarin崇陽 /崇阳
- EnglishChongyang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 崇陽 /崇阳 (Chóngyáng).
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Chinese Cantonese 崇陽 /崇阳
- 崇陽 /崇阳county
Chinese Mandarin 崇陽 /崇阳
- 崇陽 /崇阳 (Chóngyáng)county
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Chongyang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chongyang
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