Qiongshan

See also: Qióngshān

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瓊山／琼山 (Qióngshān).

Proper noun

Qiongshan

  1. A district of Haikou, Hainan, China.
    • 1986 January 19, John F. Burns, “SURF AND SAND IN CHINA”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on March 30, 2009, Travel, page 21‎:
      The most famous exile was Hai Rui, a Ming dynasty mandarin who hailed, like Charlie Soong, from Qiongshan county, east of Haikou.

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