Wuzhi

Wu·zhi
W4U1Z10H4I1

proper noun

A county of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Wu-chih · alternative Wuchih

  1. A county of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.

    In Wuzhi County in Henan Province, the supply and marketing cooperatives purchased fallen apples in time for processing. As a result, hundreds of thousands of kilograms of apples did not go to waste, and there are many other examples.

    2002, Du Runsheng, Chinese Economists on Economic Reform - Collected Works of Du Runsheng (Chinese Studies / Economics), Routledge, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 43
    1 more example

    Li Yumei apprenticed for the post of governor-general of the Henan conservancy by serving in a wide range of bureaucratic positions in the Yellow River region. A bagong of 1801, his first appointment was as magistrate of Wuzhi County in Henan. The remainder of his career was spent almost entirely along the river in Henan and Shandong, a fact that gave Li familiarity with both the gentry and the geography of the region.

    2001, Randall A. Dodgen, “Confucian Engineers”, in Controlling the Dragon: Confucian Engineers and the Yellow River in the Late Imperial China (Chinese history), Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 43

Origin

  1. Mandarin武陟
  2. EnglishWuzhi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 武陟 (Wǔzhì).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 武陟
  • 武陟 (mou⁵ zik¹)county in Henan, China
Chinese Mandarin 武陟
  • 武陟 (Wǔzhì)county in Henan, China
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