Cixi
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Etymology[edit]
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 慈谿/慈溪 (Cíxī).
Proper noun[edit]
Cixi
- A county-level city in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, formerly a county.
- 2011 November 8, Fang Yan, Ken Wills, Tina Qiao, “In China, luxury car makers drive inland”, in Don Durfee, Matt Driskill, editors, Reuters[1], archived from the original on 07 November 2023[2]:
- Chen, who hails from the tiny but wealthy city of Cixi in eastern Zhejiang province, not only reflects China’s burgeoning affluence, but she and others like her represent a new trend -- rich consumers far from the major metropolitan centers. […]
Cixi, a fifth the size of Shanghai but with an average personal wealth on par with mainland China’s financial capital, is among a slew of smaller cities that mark a new competitive frontier for top global luxury auto sellers.
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Further reading[edit]
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Cixi”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 812, column 1