Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Zunyi.
When the army reached Tsun-i, an enlarged Politburo meeting was called. Teng attended as an observer.
1985, Ching Hua Lee, “Becoming Mao's Man (1931-1935)”, in Deng Xiaoping: The Marxist Road to the Forbidden City, Princeton, N.J.: The Kingston Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 681 more example
The next year, a certain bandit chieftain Yang Lung-hsi 陽隆喜 plundered the districts of T‘ung-tzü 桐梓 and Jên-huai 仁懷 and encircled the prefecture of Tsun-i 遵義.[...] The emperor also approved a request by the people of Tsun-i, Kweichow, for permission to establish a memorial temple.
1940, Yüeh-hwa Lin, “The Miao-Man Peoples of Kweichow”, in Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, volume 5, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard-Yenching Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 264–265
Origin
- Mandarin遵義
- EnglishTsun-i
From Mandarin 遵義 (Zūnyì) Wade–Giles romanization: Tsun¹-i⁴.
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