Meanings
- A sub-prefectural city of Hainan, China.
Some cities in other provinces are also vaccinating children between three and 11. The city of Wuzhishan in the southern province of Hainan said on Tuesday that it plans to finish giving two doses to about 12,000 individuals in that age group by the end of December.
2021 October 26, Roxanne Liu, Ryan Woo, “China's Zhejiang province seeks to vaccinate young kids by December”, in Christian Schmollinger, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 26 Oct 2021, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals1 more example
On 30 April guerrillas led by LIN Hao-chun (林鵅群) raided and burned the bus terminal at T'ingan Hsien (110-46, 19-42). Large quantities of cement, gasoline, sugar, two trucks, and other supplies were also burned or destroyed, Anti-Communist guerrillas on Hainan are now based at Wuchihshan (109-27, 18-52).
[1951 August 17, “Guerrilla Activities in South China”, in Information Report, Central Intelligence Agency, published 2001
Origin
- Mandarin五指山
- EnglishWuzhishan
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 五指山 (Wǔzhǐshān).
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Chinese Cantonese 五指山
- 五指山 (ng⁵ zi² saan¹)sub-prefectural city
Chinese Mandarin 五指山
- 五指山 (Wǔzhǐshān)sub-prefectural city
Cite this entry
Wuzhishan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wuzhishan
“Wuzhishan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wuzhishan. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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