Heungshan

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Heungshan

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Borrowed from Cantonese 香山 (hoeng1 saan1), the former name of Zhongshan.

proper noun Heung Shan

historical Former name of Zhongshan (a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China; former county of Guangdong, China). In accordance with the urgent resolutions unamimously passed by this meeting, Sir John boldly departed from Elgin’s line of policy and issued (July 31, 1858) a proclamation emphatically threatening the Heungshan and Sanon Districts with the retributive vengeance of the British Government if servants

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@misc{heungshan_2026,
  title = {Heungshan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heungshan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}