English Explanatory Dictionary

Chihli

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Zhili.

Pronunciation

jûʹlēʹ chēʹlēʹ

Word forms

Chihli

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 直隸 /直隶 (Zhílì, literally “directly subordinate to / administered by the emperor or the central government”).

Derived words

Gulf of Chihli
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