Guide

See also: guide, guidé, guìdé, and Guìdé

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Guide

  1. A village in Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7025).

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴德 / 贵德 (Guìdé).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: gwāʹdǔʹ[1]

Proper noun

Guide

  1. A county of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
    • 2021 February 8, Mandy Zuo, “Award-winning Chinese reporter’s account of years of domestic violence causes uproar on social media”, in South China Morning Post‎[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 February 2021, China‎[3]:
      She said she had chosen to speak out because she wanted to explain to the public why she left Guide county in Qinghai, where she and her husband Xie Chengde ran a successful honey farm that once featured on state television.
      The authorities in Guide said they are now investigating the case following her accusations.
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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Kweiteh or Kuei-te”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 999, column 1

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