Lushi
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English
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Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 盧氏／卢氏 (Lúshì).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lushi
- A county of Sanmenxia, Henan, China.
- 2007, Qinglian He, “Media Control in China”, in Sharon Hom, Stacy Mosher, editors, Challenging China: Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change, The New Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 39:
- Damage Control
On August 10, 2001, the weekend edition of Gongren Ribao (Workers’ Daily) in Lushi County, Henan Province, published a long lead story exposing redundant and extravagant projects pursued by the county Party secretary.
- 2015 September 8, Alice Yan, “Royal aspirations: fake Chinese Qing dynasty princess jailed after 2.3 million yuan scam”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 16 December 2015:
- Wang Fengying, 48, told her victims she was Princess Changping, a descendant of China’s Aisin Gioro, the family name of the Manchu emperors that ruled the country during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), the Huashang Daily reported.
Yet in reality she was just an unemployed farmer from Lushi county, in Henan province.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lushi.
Translations
References
- ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Lushih”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1099, column 1
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Lushi”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1808, column 1