Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Gangwei.
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On the south bank of the seaport at the end of the Chiu-lung River in southern Fukien there is a prosperous people's commune named the Kang-wei Commune of Lung-hai Hsien,...Since the beginning of this year, the cadres and members of the Kang-wei Commune, after concluding the evaluation of past experiences since its communization, have further strengthened Party policies with...
1961 October 27 [1961 August 30], The Achievements of the Kang-wei Commune in the Last Three Years, United States Joint Publications Research Service, pages 30, 33
Origin
- Mandarin港尾
- EnglishKang-wei
From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 港尾 (Kang³-wei³).
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