Changsha

Proper noun

Meaning

A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Hunan, in south-central China.

A county of Changsha, Hunan, China.

(historical) A former island in the Yangtze estuary in eastern China, now part of Chongming Island.

A town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China.

A township in Zongyang, Tongling, Anhui, China.

A village in Huangqi, Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.

Examples

Chang and Halliday report a view sent to Moscow by the secretary of the Soviet Consulate in Changsha that the retreat was "the most despicable treachery and cowardice." Source: Internet

According to Qian Zhengcai, an artist and teacher at Changsha Normal University, the five characters represent five occupation categories in real life: litterateur, athlete, politician, craftsman and businessperson. Source: Internet

Following an anti-foreign riots in Changsha in April 1910, which destroyed a number of missions and merchant warehouses, Samar sailed up the Yangtze River to Hankow and then Changsa to show the flag and help restore order. Source: Internet

In Changsha, 38 stores were ransacked by looters. Source: Internet

Mao in 1913 Mao desired to become a teacher and enrolled at the Fourth Normal School of Changsha, which soon merged with the First Normal School of Changsha, widely seen as the best in Hunan. Source: Internet

Mao was now party secretary for Hunan and stationed in Changsha, from which he went on a recruitment drive. Source: Internet

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