Runan

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 汝南 (Rǔnán).

Proper noun

Runan

  1. A county of Zhumadian, Henan, China.
  • 1994, Odoric Y. K. Wou, “Mobilizing the Sectarians: The Communists and the Red Spears”, in Mobilizing the Masses: Building Revolution in Henan, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 55:
    Tian Weiqin had been stationing his army in Runan county since 1921. Conflicts between troops and the local community did not occur until the defeat of the Zhili Army in 1924.
  • 2011 October 30, Ben Blanchard, “"Drunk" policeman's crash sparks protest in China”, in Ron Popeski, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 16 August 2023, World News‎:
    The policeman in Runan county, in the poor central province of Henan, has been charged with “endangering public security by dangerous means” after crashing his police van into two street lamp poles, crushing five people to death, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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