Meanings
proper noun
- A district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Haichu District, "one of the important industrial bases in Canton," set up its revolutionary committee on 10 February.
[1968 February 16 [1968 February 10], “Further Committees”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 34, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Canton Kwangtung Provincial, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, Communist China: Regional Affairs, page ddd 24
Origin
- Mandarin海珠
- EnglishHaizhu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 海珠 (Hǎizhū).
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Chinese Cantonese 海珠
- 海珠 (hoi² zyu¹)district
Chinese Mandarin 海珠
- 海珠 (Hǎizhū)district
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APA
Haizhu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haizhu
MLA
“Haizhu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haizhu. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Haizhu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haizhu.
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