Xishui

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See also: xīshuǐ, Xīshuǐ, and xìshuǐ

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Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 浠水 (Xīshuǐ).

Proper noun

Xishui

  1. A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
    • , London: John Macock, translation of original in Dutch, →OCLC, page 14:
      Hoangcheu commands over nine Cities, as Hoangcheu, Lotien, Maching, Hoangpi, Hoanggan, Kixui, Ki, Hoangmui, Hoangci.]
    • , volume 104, number 180, St. Louis, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2A, column 6:
      A belated Chinese Communist report disclosed today that a local armed revolt against the Communist government broke out in Hsishui county in Hupei province on Feb. 21 and 22.]
    • , volume XI, number 4, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 43:
      On the way back to Hsishui County centre, we admired the mass of spring blossom of tung trees, and others.]
    • 2018 November 15, Dominique Patton, “China confirms new African swine fever outbreak in Hubei province”, in Christian Schmollinger, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 08 September 2024, World:
      China's agricultural ministry said on Thursday it had confirmed a new African swine fever outbreak near the city of Huangguang in the central province of Hubei.
      The outbreak occurred on a farm of 636 pigs in Xishui county, it said, adding that 13 had already died and a further 24 were sick.
    • 2020 January 31, Dake Kang, “The shunned: People from virus-hit city tracked, quarantined”, in AP News, archived from the original on 2022-02-15:
      So he went to the hospital and got checked. Doctors determined it was a common cold, not the new coronavirus, he says, and he returned home. Then a week ago, he says, five officers showed up at his house in Xishui County, a two hour drive from Wuhan. They wore masks and wielded blue, gun-shaped thermometers.
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Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 習水 / 习水 (Xíshuǐ).

Proper noun

Xishui

  1. A county of Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
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