Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Zhucheng.
At eighteen she married Chao Ming-ch’eng, a student of the Imperial Academy and a well-known epigraphist. He was a native of Chu-ch’eng in Shantung Province.
1966, Pin-ching Hu, “The Life of Li Ch'ing-chao”, in Li Ch'ing-chao, Twayne Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 292 more examples
It was in these confused circumstances, when the issue between the provincial government in Tsinan and the revolutionaries scattered through the province must still have seemed in doubt, that the uprising in Chu-ch’eng took place.
1974, Timothy A. Ross, Chiang Kuei, New York: Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 19Her first home was in Chu-ch'eng, a city of some 80,000 persons on the south bank of the Wei River, about fifty miles from the cosmopolitan port city of Tsingtao in Shantung province.
1977, Roxane Witke, “Escape from Childhood”, in Comrade Chiang Chʻing, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 45
Origin
- Mandarin諸城 /诸城
- EnglishChu-ch'eng
From Mandarin 諸城 /诸城 (Zhūchéng), Wade–Giles romanization: Chu¹-chʻêng².
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