Shangli

English

Etymology

From the Mandarin 上栗.

Proper noun

Shangli

1. A county of Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China.
   • 2005 July 8, “Fifteen Miners Trapped in Flooded Coal Mine”, in China Labour Bulletin‎^[1], archived from the original on 2016-06-10, News‎^[2]:

     Fifteen miners are currently trapped in a flooded coalmine in Shangli County in Jiangxi province. The flooding occurred yesterday in a licensed coalmine located in Chishan Township.

   • 2013 May 26, Mandy Zuo, “At least 2 injured in Jiangxi natural gas pipeline blast”, in South China Morning Post‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 May 2020, China‎^[4]:

     A pipeline carrying natural gas from Central Asia to southern China ruptured and exploded in Shangli county, Jiangxi province yesterday, injuring at least two people and halting gas supplies, state media reported.

   • 2023 February 19, “Drunk driver stabs 3 police to death in southern China”, in AP News‎^[5], archived from the original on 2023-02-20‎^[6]:

     The statement from Shangli County in Jiangxi province said the suspect, identified only by his surname, Huang, had been detained after the incident on Friday night and would be “rigorously prosecuted under the law.”

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 上栗

Further reading

• Shangli, Shang-li at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.

Anagrams

• shaling, ashling, Anglish, haglins, Singhal, halsing, lashing, Ashling