Zhushan

See also: Zhúshān

English

Alternative forms

• Chushan (Postal Romanization)
• Chu-shan (Wade–Giles)

Pronunciation

• enPR: jo͞oʹshänʹ

Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 竹山 (Zhúshān).

Proper noun

Zhushan

1. A county of Shiyan, Hubei, China.
   • [1978 November 15 [1978 October 5], “HUPEH COUNTY MINOR AUTUMN HARVEST”, in People's Republic of China: Agriculture, number 12 (JPRS 72236), United States Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Wuhan Hupeh Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page 48:

     By 20 September the supply and marketing departments in Chushan County had purchased a total of 350,000 yuan of "minor autumn" products, an increase of 20.6 percent over the corresponding period of last year.]

   • 1998, Li Fang, translated by Zhang Guangqian, Into the Porcelain Pillow: 101 Tales from Records of the Taiping Era‎^[2], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 14:

     In the first year of Shenlong reign of the Tang Dynasty, a rich country gentleman in Zhushan County, named Yinke, hired workers to dig a water well behind the village.

   • 2021 November 9, “Man in central China is arrested, suspected of killing 21-year-old woman in morning jogging”, in Global Times‎^[3], archived from the original on 09 November 2021:

     The suspect was caught on Monday, said the police in Shiyan city, Central China's Hubei Province, in the statement released late Monday night. The arrested suspect is surnamed Zhang, aged 41. Both the victim and the suspect are from Zhushan County of Shiyan.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Zhushan.

Translations

county in central China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 竹山 (zh) (Zhúshān)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 珠山 (Zhūshān).

Proper noun

Zhushan

1. A district of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 珠山 (zyu¹ saan¹)

  Mandarin: 珠山 (zh) (Zhūshān)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Zhushan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[4], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3566, column 2