Chou-chih

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 盩厔 (Zhōuzhì) Wade–Giles romanization: Chou¹-chih⁴.

Proper noun

Chou-chih

1. Alternative form of Zhouzhi
   • 1962, Ping-ti Ho, The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911‎^[1], John Wiley & Sons, Inc, published 1964, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 280:

     Li Yung was a native of Chou-chih County in Shensi.

   • 1963, RBS‎^[2], volume 3, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 145:

     He was fatally wounded on 30 March 1864 during the siege of Chou-chih, Shensi, which had been occupied by the rebel leader Lan Ta-shun 藍大順.

   • 1982, Terrence Douglas O'Byrne, Civil-Military Relations During the Middle T'ang: The Career of Kuo Tzu-I‎^[3], Urbana, Ill., →OCLC, page 162:

     They defeated the Wei-pei Troop Commissioner Lü Jih-kuang 呂日光 in Chou-chih County 盩厔縣 on 4/10/763 and again 20 kilometers further east in Chung-nan County[...]

Translations

Zhouzhi — see Zhouzhi