Jiayu
See also: jiàyù
English
Alternative forms
- Kiayü
- Chia-yü (Wade–Giles)
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉魚/嘉鱼 (Jiāyú).
Proper noun
Jiayu
- A county of Xianning, Hubei, China.
- 2019 November 13, Alice Yan, “Deaths of Chinese finless porpoises on Yangtze River raise questions for conservation and fishermen’s rights”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 November 2019, Society:
- One was found on Monday in Jiayu county, central Hubei province, four days after the remains of another were recovered from Dongting Lake, a tributary of the Yangtze in central Hunan province, […]
Translations
Further reading
- Jiayu, Chia-yü at Google Ngram Viewer
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jiayu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1447, column 3
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