Sanhe
English
Alternative forms
- San-ho, Sanho (Wade–Giles)
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Sanhe
- A county-level city of Langfang, Hebei, China.
- [1904, Arthur Judson Brown, “Comity and Cooperation”, in New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening[1], 2nd edition, Fleming H. Revell Company, →OCLC, page 293:
- In the country, the counties of San-ho, Huai-jou, Pao-ti, to the north and east of Peking, are also understood to be distinctively Presbyterian ground. San-ho County alone is said to have 1,200 towns and villages, while the other counties are also very populous.]
- 2013 February 28, Andrew Jacobs, “China: German Journalists Say They Were Assaulted for Filming”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 1 March 2013, Asia Pacific[3]:
- The German crew, working for the broadcaster ARD, said the episode took place in Sanhe, a city in Hebei Province, roughly 30 miles east of Beijing.
- 2021 January 12, Jing Wang, Andrew Galbraith, Se Young Lee, “Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new COVID-19 threat”, in Kim Coghill, editor, Reuters[4], archived from the original on 17 May 2021, China[5]:
- Two counties under Langfang's jurisdiction that border Beijing - Guan and Sanhe - had already announced home quarantine measures. Guan reported one new COVID-19 case but Sanhe did not say whether any of its residents were diagnosed with the disease.
Translations
Further reading
- Sanhe, San-ho, Sanho at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Sanhe”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[6], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2783, column 3
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Sanhe
- A town in Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China.
- A village in Sanhe, Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China.
- A village in Dongjin, Xiangzhou district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
Translations
a town in central China; villages in central China