Meanings
alternative Hui-lung
- A town in Gaoyao district, Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China.
The Kaoyao County (Huilung) commune agricultural machinery plant has been actively producing wooden paddy rice transplanters and dibblers. The commune now owns over 800 sets of such machines.
[1971 March 29 [1971 March 26], “Kwangtung Counties Lead Masses, Departments in Farming”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 60, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Canton City Service, translation of original in Cantonese, →OCLC, Communist China: Central-South Region, page D 32 more examples
An official report from General Chan King-ming's headquarters at Ping Shan says that the enemy has been defeated all along the front from Hui Lung to Ku Ling, and that 1,200 rifles and a large quantity of ammunition have been seized.
[1924 May 7, “RAILWAY FIGHTING.”, in The Hongkong Telegraph, number 12,478, →OCLC, page 1, column 3100. NFRB, Feb. 24, 1980, states that the elections for brigade cadres in Huilong commune, Gaoyao County, held in Oct. 1979 were only the second time that these leaders had been democratically elected. Previously brigade cadres were all appointed by upper levels. Although sometimes “elections” were held, they were little more than formalities.
1988, John P. Burns, Political Participation in Rural China, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 218
Origin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 回龍/回龙 (Huílóng).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 回龍 /回龙
- 回龍 /回龙name of several locations in China
Chinese Mandarin 回龍 /回龙
- 回龍 /回龙 (Huílóng)name of several locations in China
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