Qingshui

See also: qīngshuǐ

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 清水 (Qīngshuǐ, “clear, fresh water”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: chĭng′shwā′[1][2]
  • Hyphenation: Qing‧shui

Proper noun

Qingshui

  1. A county of Tianshui, Gansu, China.
  2. A district of Taichung, Taiwan.

Translations

References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tsingshui or Ch’ing-shui”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1953, column 2
  2. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tsingshui, Chingshui, or Ch’ing-shui”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[2], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1953, column 2: “Tsingshui, Chingshui, or Ch’ing-shui (all: chĭng′shwā′), Jap. [Japanese] Kiyomizu (kēyō′mēzo͞o) […]”
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