Hu Beiとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Hu-pei, Hupei (Wade–Giles)
• Hu Bei
• Hupeh, Hoopeh (obsolete)

語源

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi), literally "north of the lake", referring to Hubei's position north of Dongting Lake.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈhuːˌbeɪ/, /ˌhuːˈbeɪ/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈhuˌbeɪ/, /ˌhuˈbeɪ/, /ˈhubaɪ/
• enPR: ho͞oʹbāʹ
• ハイフネーション: Hu‧bei

固有名詞

Hubei

1. A province in central China. Capital: Wuhan.
   • 1970, R. F. Price, “Part-time schools and classes”, in Brian Holmes, editor, Education in Communist China (World education series)‎, New York; Washington: Praeger Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 213:

     In 1965 the People’s Daily published sore figures for Yangxin xian in Hubei Province which showed how important the part-work schools were in raising school attendance figures (SCMP 3475, 1965).

   • 1977, Jean Chesneaux, Françoise Le Barbier, Marie-Claire Bergère, “From the Founding of the Communist Party to the Reorganization of the Guomindang: July 1921–January 1924”, in Paul Auster, Lydia Davis, transl., China from the 1911 Revolution to Liberation‎, Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 144:

     The Communists were also very active in Hubei and Hunan; they were involved in strikes in the Wuhan arsenal and steelworks and the strike of the Anyuan coal miners, and in the formation of workers’ clubs and unions among miners, metal-workers, and textile workers. These workers’ organizations were grouped together in provincial union federations of Hunan (with Mao Tsetung as secretary) and of Hubei.

   • 2015 November 30, Maximiliane Koschyk, “COP21: China's climate efforts far from sufficient”, in Deutsche Welle‎, archived from the original on 30 November 2015, Climate‎:

     The Three Gorges Dam in Hubei province is the largest in the country, but is also one of the most controversial hydroelectric plants in the world. An estimated 1.3 million people were forcibly relocated during its construction. Moreover, the reservoir has been polluted by industrial waste.

   • 2020 February 9, Gerry Shih, “Coronavirus deaths climb as China corrals sick in quarantine facilities in outbreak epicenter”, in The Washington Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 February 2020, Asia & Pacific‎:

     Cases have been heavily concentrated in Wuhan and surrounding areas of Hubei province, which has been locked down for two weeks in an attempt to contain the virus.

   • 2020 March 24, Ken Moritsugu, “China to lift lockdown in most of virus-hit Hubei province”, in AP News‎, archived from the original on 03 December 2021‎:

     Chinese authorities said Tuesday they will end a two-month lockdown of most of coronavirus-hit Hubei province at midnight, as domestic cases of what has become a global pandemic subside.

同意語

• (from Cantonese, obsolete) Oopack

派生語

• hubeite

参考

• Not to be confused with Hebei.

参照

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Hubei”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1325, column 3
• “Hubei”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Hubei, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “Hubei”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “Hubei”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Hubei” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.