Atushi
See also: Ātúshí
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 阿圖什／阿图什 (Ātúshí).
Proper noun
Atushi
- Synonym of Artux: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- 2012, Hsiao-Hung Pai, Scattered Sand: The Story of China's Rural Migrants, Verso Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 287:
- He had come to Urumqi from the town of Atushi, near the area bordering Kyrgyzstan, to study business management at Xinjiang University.
- 2022 April 1, Shohret Hoshur, Roseanne Gerin, “Chinese officials restrict the number of Uyghurs who can observe Ramadan”, in Mamatjan Juma, Alim Seytoff, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 01 April 2022:
- Another administrator who oversees 10 families in the city of Atush (Atushi) in Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture said he received a notice about the fasting restriction from local authorities.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Atushi.
Translations
Artux — see Artux
References
- Shabad, Theodore (1972) “Index”, in China's Changing Map, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 346:
- Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: […] (2) the Wade-Giles system, […] shown after the main entry […] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses […]
Artush (A-t’u-shih, Atushi)
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