Shaoshanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Shao-shan (Wade–Giles)

語源

From Mandarin 韶山 (Sháoshān).

固有名詞

Shaoshan

1. A county-level city in Xiangtan, Hunan, China.
   • 1954 April 14, Carolyn Wells, “Internationally Speaking...”, in The Agnes Scott News‎, volume XXXIX, number 15, Decatur, GA: Agnes Scott College, page 1:

     Mao Tse-tung, for example, leader of Communist China, was born in Shaoshan, province of Hunan, the son of a well-to-do farmer.

   • 1977 September 19 [1977 September 17], “Mao's Home Village Recalls His Revolutionary Activities”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 181, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA, →ISSN, →OCLC, page H 1:

     During the days honouring Chairman Mao's memory on the first anniversary of his passing away, people of Shaoshan, his home village, recalled his revolutionary activities in leading them in the peasant movement and his concern about their struggle and livelihood.
     Shaoshan people talked about how Chairman Mao set up the first Communist Party branch in Shaoshan, kindling the sparks of revolution.

   • 2010 June 25, “A Mao Trinket Must Look Like Mao, Not Elvis”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2010-06-30, Week in Review‎:

     Trade in Mao memorabilia is big business in the Chinese city of Shaoshan, birthplace of the Great Helmsman.

   • 2013 December 27, “120th anniversary sees tourists flood birthplace of father of modern China”, in France 24‎, archived from the original on 28 December 2013‎:

     Prosperity has certainly come to Shaoshan, located in the south-central Hunan province. The town has a massive “red tourism” industry, with a museum, a library, a cultural centre and soon a theatre, all dedicated to Mao.

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Shaoshan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2886, column 2
• Shaoshan, Shao-shan at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.

固有名詞

Shao-shan

1. Alternative form of Shaoshan
   • 1979, Terence P. Labrecque, The ‘Operational Code' Belief System of Hua Guofeng; Chairman of the Communist Party and Premier of the State Council, Peoples Republic of China‎, Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, →OCLC, page 17:

     In July, 1951, Hua was transferred to Hsiang-t'an as county Party secretary. Although technicially not a promotion, this new assignment afforded Hua greater opportunities, because Hsiang-t'an county was larger, encompassed a large municipality for greater exposure and, most importantly, included Shao-shan, Mao's home town. During this one year assignment, Hua concentrated on organizing and implementing mutual aid teams (MATs) and monitoring the counties' efforts in the Anti-Locust Campaign.

   • 1983, Ruth Rendell, Speaker of Mandarin‎ (Fiction), New York: Ballantine Books, published 1984, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 20:

     Through the arch, supported this time on a walking stick with a carved buffalo-bone handle, came the old woman with bound feet he had seen at the hotel in Shao-shan. Wexford gave an exclamation. Mr Sung stopped talking and said sharply, 'Something is wrong?'
     'No. It just seems extraordinary. That woman over there, I saw her in Shao-shan yesterday. Small world.'
     'Small?' said Mr Sung. 'China is a very big country. Why lady from Shao-shan not come Chang-sha? She come, go, just as she like, all Chinese people liberated, all Chinese people flee. Light? I see no lady. Where she go?'

   • 2005, Nigel Cawthorne, Tyrants: History's 100 Most Evil Despots and Dictators‎, New York: Barnes & Noble, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 157:

     Mao was born on the 26 December 1893 in the village of Shao-shan in Hunan province.