Shucheng

See also: shūchéng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 舒城 (Shūchéng).

Proper noun

Shucheng

1. A county of Lu'an, Anhui, China.
   • 1982, Bai Shouyi (白寿彝), editor, 中国通史纲要 [An Outline History of China] (China Knowledge Series)‎^[1], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, page 450:

     In November they annihilated 6,000 crack troops of the Hunan army at Sanhe Town, Shucheng, Anhui Province, and forced the Qing troops, who were besieging Anqing, to flee.

   • 2000, Anhua Gao, “My Parents”, in To the Edge of the Sky: A Story of Love, Betrayal, Suffering, and the Strength of Human Courage‎^[2], 1st edition, The Overlook Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1:

     Gao Dao-pang, my father, was born on 9 February 1906 into the rich, landowning Gao family of Shucheng County in Anhui Province.

   • 2011 April 12, “Philippines' Jollibee signs $90 miln of loan deals”, in Reuters‎^[3], archived from the original on 24 August 2022, Financials‎^[4]:

     The company said a portion of the proceeds will be used to open new stores, renovate existing ones, construct a logistics facility in Manila and a commissary in Shucheng County in Anhui Province in China.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 舒城 (zh) (Shūchéng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can