Dongshan

See also: Dōngshān

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東山东山 (Dōngshān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔŋ.ʃæn/, /dɑŋ.ʃɑn/

Proper noun

Dongshan

  1. A county of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.
    • 2010, Elizabeth C. Economy, “China: The Great Leap Backward?”, in Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty-First Century, 7th edition, CQ Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 317:
      Less than a year later in Dongshan County (about 60 miles southwest of Xiamen), rumors spread that the chemical plant would be relocated there instead, only to spark another wave of protests.

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