"Zoucheng" meaning in English

See Zoucheng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /(d)zoʊˈt͡ʃʌŋ/
enPR: dzōʹchǔngʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|鄒城}} Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zoucheng
  1. A county-level city in Jining, Shandong, China. Wikipedia link: Zoucheng Categories (place): Cities in Shandong, Places in China, Places in Shandong Synonyms: Tsou-ch'eng (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county-level city in eastern China): 鄒城 (Chinese Mandarin), 邹城 (Zōuchéng) (Chinese Mandarin)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn-pinyin",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "鄒城"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Zoucheng",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cities in Shandong",
          "orig": "en:Cities in Shandong",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in China",
          "orig": "en:Places in China",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Shandong",
          "orig": "en:Places in Shandong",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The Land of Silk",
          "ref": "2002, 韦黎明 [Wei Liming], 中国的丝绸 [The Land of Silk], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 22:",
          "text": "In addition, silk fabrics found in the tomb of a local scholar by the name of Li Yu’an in Zoucheng County, Shandong Province, date back to 1231.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, David J. Lynch, “Discontent in China Boils into Public Protest”, in China (Global Studies), 11th edition, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, →OL, page 155:",
          "text": "In November 2003, thousands of people in Zoucheng, Shandong province, stormed a government building, smashing windows and office equipment, after a sidewalk vendor was accidentally run over when city officials tried to enforce a new policy against such sales.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, James Kynge, China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation, Orion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 149:",
          "text": "The link between man and nature that Mencius made is as valid today as it was more than 2,000 years ago. His home town, a place called Zoucheng in a corner of Shandong province, wears the strain of population upon its sleeve.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2011, Ssu-ma Ch'ien, edited by William H. Nienhauser, Jr., The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume IX: The Memoirs of Han China, volume II, published 2019, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page https://books.google.com/books?id=sG6rDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT148:",
          "text": "Tsou 騶 is written as 芻 in Han shu, 52.2394. The county of Tsou was about ten miles southeast of modern Tsou-ch'eng 鄒城 county in Shantung.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 December 20, Meng Meng, Josephine Mason, Muyu Xu, Josephine Mason, “City in China's Shandong province orders coal power plants to cut output due to smog -notice”, in Kenneth Maxwell, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 2023-04-10:",
          "text": "In a notice reviewed by Reuters, the environmental regulator of Zoucheng city in Shandong, a province known for both its farming and industrial facilities, ordered at least 30 companies to either cut output by 60 percent or shut completely.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 July, “The Sage and the People: The Confucian Revival in China”, in The Journal of Religion, volume 97, number 3, University of Chicago Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 419:",
          "text": "In contrast to the official “rites devoid of ritual spirit” (223), during the top-down initiatives celebrating Confucius’s 2,558th birthday in 2007, ritual ceremonies organized by grassroots Confucian activists at the Confucius temple in Nishan and the Mencius temple in Zoucheng a few days after the official festival testified to the existence of a true ritual community, rediscovering or reinventing Confucian rituals, mostly through ancient texts. The authors believe that it is the emergence of this new ritualism among the people that will pave the way for a ritual reconstruction of Confucianism.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A county-level city in Jining, Shandong, China."
      ],
      "id": "en-Zoucheng-en-name-HBczySqT",
      "links": [
        [
          "Jining",
          "Jining#English"
        ],
        [
          "Shandong",
          "Shandong#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "Wade–Giles",
          "word": "Tsou-ch'eng"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "county-level city in eastern China",
          "word": "鄒城"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "Zōuchéng",
          "sense": "county-level city in eastern China",
          "word": "邹城"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Zoucheng"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(d)zoʊˈt͡ʃʌŋ/"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "dzōʹchǔngʹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zoucheng"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn-pinyin",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "鄒城"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鄒城/邹城 (Zōuchéng).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Zoucheng",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin",
        "English terms borrowed from Mandarin",
        "English terms derived from Hanyu Pinyin",
        "English terms derived from Mandarin",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "en:Cities in Shandong",
        "en:Places in China",
        "en:Places in Shandong"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The Land of Silk",
          "ref": "2002, 韦黎明 [Wei Liming], 中国的丝绸 [The Land of Silk], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 22:",
          "text": "In addition, silk fabrics found in the tomb of a local scholar by the name of Li Yu’an in Zoucheng County, Shandong Province, date back to 1231.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, David J. Lynch, “Discontent in China Boils into Public Protest”, in China (Global Studies), 11th edition, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, →OL, page 155:",
          "text": "In November 2003, thousands of people in Zoucheng, Shandong province, stormed a government building, smashing windows and office equipment, after a sidewalk vendor was accidentally run over when city officials tried to enforce a new policy against such sales.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, James Kynge, China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation, Orion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 149:",
          "text": "The link between man and nature that Mencius made is as valid today as it was more than 2,000 years ago. His home town, a place called Zoucheng in a corner of Shandong province, wears the strain of population upon its sleeve.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2011, Ssu-ma Ch'ien, edited by William H. Nienhauser, Jr., The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume IX: The Memoirs of Han China, volume II, published 2019, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page https://books.google.com/books?id=sG6rDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT148:",
          "text": "Tsou 騶 is written as 芻 in Han shu, 52.2394. The county of Tsou was about ten miles southeast of modern Tsou-ch'eng 鄒城 county in Shantung.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 December 20, Meng Meng, Josephine Mason, Muyu Xu, Josephine Mason, “City in China's Shandong province orders coal power plants to cut output due to smog -notice”, in Kenneth Maxwell, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 2023-04-10:",
          "text": "In a notice reviewed by Reuters, the environmental regulator of Zoucheng city in Shandong, a province known for both its farming and industrial facilities, ordered at least 30 companies to either cut output by 60 percent or shut completely.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 July, “The Sage and the People: The Confucian Revival in China”, in The Journal of Religion, volume 97, number 3, University of Chicago Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 419:",
          "text": "In contrast to the official “rites devoid of ritual spirit” (223), during the top-down initiatives celebrating Confucius’s 2,558th birthday in 2007, ritual ceremonies organized by grassroots Confucian activists at the Confucius temple in Nishan and the Mencius temple in Zoucheng a few days after the official festival testified to the existence of a true ritual community, rediscovering or reinventing Confucian rituals, mostly through ancient texts. The authors believe that it is the emergence of this new ritualism among the people that will pave the way for a ritual reconstruction of Confucianism.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A county-level city in Jining, Shandong, China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Jining",
          "Jining#English"
        ],
        [
          "Shandong",
          "Shandong#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Zoucheng"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(d)zoʊˈt͡ʃʌŋ/"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "dzōʹchǔngʹ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "Wade–Giles",
      "word": "Tsou-ch'eng"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "county-level city in eastern China",
      "word": "鄒城"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Zōuchéng",
      "sense": "county-level city in eastern China",
      "word": "邹城"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zoucheng"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Zoucheng meaning in English (4.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.