Qixia

See also: qíxià

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 棲霞 / 栖霞 (Qīxiá).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: chē′shyä′[1]
  • Hyphenation: Qi‧xia

Proper noun

Qixia

  1. A county-level city of Yantai, Shandong, China.
    • 2021 January 13, Se Young Lee, Tom Daly, Min Zhang, “Rescuers try to reach 22 trapped after Chinese gold mine blast”, in Kevin Liffey, editor, Reuters‎[2], archived from the original on 23 November 2024:
      The blast occurred at 2 p.m. local time (0600 GMT) on Sunday at the Hushan mine in Qixia, under the administration of Yantai city in Shandong province. But it was not until 8 p.m. the next day - 30 hours later - that it was reported to Qixia's emergency department, Xinhua said.

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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tsisia or Ch’i-hsia”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1954, column 1
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