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English
Etymology
From Mandarin 鍾祥/钟祥 (Zhōngxiáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Chung¹-hsiang².
Proper noun
Chung-hsiang
- Alternative form of Zhongxiang
1977, Chi Li, Anyang: A Chronicle of the Discovery, Excavation, and Reconstruction of the Ancient Capital of the Shang Dynasty, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 210:The author attended the first primary school established in his native district Chung-hsiang, Hupei, at the age of just over ten, when the old examination system was already abolished.
1978, Henry S. Kaplan, Patricia Jones Tsuchitani, editors, Cancer in China, New York: Alan R. Liss, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 42:They moved 360 miles to Chung-hsiang County, Hubei Province, where the frequency of esophageal cancer is low.
1984, Ronald C. Egan, The Literary Works of Ou-yang Hsiu (1007-72), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 93:In 1036, shortly after arriving at Yi-ling, Ou-yang Hsiu sent a lengthy letter to his friend, Yin Shu, who had been demoted at the same time as Ou-yang Hsiu and sent to Ying-chou (modern Chung-hsiang, Hupeh).
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Further reading
- Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Chungsiang or Chung-hsiang”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 408, column 2