Zhuji

See also: zhūjī, zhújī, zhújí, zhǔjī, zhǔjì, and zhùjì

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 諸暨 / 诸暨 (Zhūjì).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jo͞oʹjēʹ[2]
  • Hyphenation: Zhu‧ji

Proper noun

Zhuji

  1. A county-level city of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China.

Translations

References

  1. ^ Shabad, Theodore (1972), “Index”, in China's Changing Map‎[1], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 348:
    Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: […] (1) the Post Office system, […] (2) the Wade-Giles system, […] shown after the main entry […] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses […] Chuki (Chu-chi, Zhuji), […]
  2. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Chuki or Chu-chi”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[2], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 407, column 2
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