Zhili

See also: Zhìlì

English

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 直隸 / 直隶 (Zhílì).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jûʹlēʹ[1]

Proper noun

Zhili

  1. (historical) A former administrative region of China, later reformed into Hebei province.

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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Chihli, Gulf of”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 393, column 1: “Chihli, Gulf of (chēʹlēʹ, Chinese jûʹlēʹ), […]”
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