Meanings
alternative Sienfeng · alternative Hsien-feng
- A county of the Enshi autonomous region, Hubei, China.
In (Yui) commune, Hsienfeng County, Hupeh, at present 2,459 pigs are being raised and, on average, there are 4.2 pigs per household.
[1971 March 17 [1971 March 12], “Hupeh Commune Hog Raising”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 52, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Wuhan Hupeh Provincial, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, Communist China: Central-South Region, page D 92 more examples
His material is from the Tianheban Formation, a Redlichia trilobite-bearing Lower Cambrian unit at Zhongbao Village, Xianfeng County, Hubei Province, China; Zhang treated the bivalves from Hubei as pelecypods.
2000, John Pojeta, Jr., “Cambrian Pelecypoda (Mollusca)”, in American Malacological Bulletin, volume 15, number 2, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 159, column 2She said that about twenty years ago she opened her first restaurant named Zhengzong Hezha Restaurant at her village, the Zhang Village, alongside the road which connects Enshi to Xianfeng County.
2011, Xu Wu, “Hezha Restaurants”, in Farming, Cooking, and Eating Practices in the Central China Highland: How Hezha Foods Function to Establish Ethnic Identity, Edwin Mellen Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 44
Origin
- Mandarin咸豐
- EnglishXianfeng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 咸豐 (Xiánfēng).
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Chinese Cantonese 咸豐
- 咸豐 (haam⁴ fung¹)county in central China
Chinese Mandarin 咸豐
- 咸豐 (Xiánfēng)county in central China
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