Qichun
See also: Qíchūn
English
Alternative forms
- Kitsun (Postal Romanization)
- Kichun
- Ch'i-ch'un, Chichun (Wade–Giles)
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 蘄春 / 蕲春 (Qíchūn).
Proper noun
Qichun
- A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- 2020 February 16, “New China coronavirus cases drop for third straight day”, in France 24[1], archived from the original on 16 February 2020[2]:
- On Sunday, a host of new reprimands were made against officials in the virus-hit province, including the deputy governor of Qichun county who "cut corners and worked around the centralised quarantine order," according to Hubei authorities.
Translations
county in central China
Further reading
- Qichun, Ch'i-chun, Chi-chun, Chichun, Kichun, Kitsun at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Qichun”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2546, column 1