Qingfeng

See also: qīngfēng

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 清豐 / 清丰.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: chĭng′fŭng′[1]
  • Hyphenation: Qing‧feng

Proper noun

Qingfeng

  1. A county of Puyang, Henan, China.
    • [1934, “The Travels of Emperor Mu”, in Chêng Tê-k’un, transl., Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society for the Year 1934[2], volume LXV, Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, Limited, →OCLC, page 135:
      頓邱 A district belonging to the Wei State 衛國. It was located about 25 li southwest of what is now Ch’ing-fêng-hsien 清豐縣 Hopei.]
    • 2013 February 1, “China Digest, February 1, 2013”, in South China Morning Post[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 August 2023, China‎[4]:
      Two men have been detained in Qingfeng county, Puyang , for allegedly using nude photos and sex videos to blackmail dozens of prostitutes, []
    • 2015 March 5, Corey Charlton, “Begging for forgiveness, woman whose daughters were saved by student who drowned as he pulled them from a lake... only for the mother to tell her girls to LIE about his death in case she was blamed”, in Daily Mail[5], archived from the original on 20 April 2015[6]:
      The youngsters, aged seven and nine, had gone with their mother Li Xiaoli at the end of last month to visit a man-made lake near the village of Xizhaolou in Qingfeng county, in central China's Henan province.

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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tsingfeng or Ch’ing-feng”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1953, column 1

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