I believe many people will involuntarily pronounce this name when they first see it. However, the correct pronunciation of Xuyi is xyí.
Xuyi, a county under the jurisdiction of Huai 'an City in Jiangsu Province, has a long history. During the Spring and Autumn Period, it belonged to the State of Wu, and it was a place where governors formed alliances. Qin Shihuang unified China, implemented the county system, and set up a county in Xuyi, initially as Xuyi and later as Xuyi. In the Sui Dynasty, Yang Di stayed in Xuyi Palace (Douliang harem), also known as "Douliang".
2. Xiao Ting
Xiaoting is the jurisdiction of Yichang City, Hubei Province, and the correct pronunciation is xiāo tíng. Xiaoting, named after the Western Han Dynasty, is called Xiaoting because the roars are called "swallows" and Wan Li is the pavilion.
Although Xiaoting is small, it is a battleground for military strategists in history. One of the most famous is the battle of Yiling, which decided the fate of Shu in the Three Kingdoms period. After seven hundred li of fire, Liu Bei was defeated by Xiao Ting. Su Yang attacked General Chen, Wu Suoqiao in the Western Jin Dynasty, and Wu Sangui defeated Yiling, all of which happened in Xiaoting.
3. Kan Tuan
Kantuan is a town in Lixin County, Bozhou City, Anhui Province. The correct pronunciation is Kā n tu m n, and it is said that Kantuan's name comes from Kan Ze, a figure in the Three Kingdoms.
During the Three Kingdoms period, when the war was raging, Kan Ze took in many orphans and let them farm in the village to be self-sufficient. Because there are many fields around the village and all the children are in that village, it is called "Tuan". Later generations named this village "Kantuan" to commemorate Kan Ze's good deeds.
4. frank
Luzhi is an ancient town in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, and its correct pronunciation is lù zhí. The local water port flows in six directions, so it is also called Liuzhi.
Luzhi has a long history, more than 2500 years ago. According to the study of unearthed cultural relics, ancestors lived about six thousand years ago. In 22 1 year BC, the state of Qin established a county here, which is Wuxian. In 696 AD, Wu Zetian assigned Wuxian to Changzhou County; In A.D. 1607, Emperor Wanli set up a patrol inspection department (six branches) here.
5. Guan Qingshan
Guanzhishan is a scenic spot in Liancheng County, Fujian Province, which is very famous in the province. The correct pronunciation is guàn zhài shān n, and the word "Zhuan" written by Guan Pianshan has been pronounced as zhài in the local area. It is a god beast in ancient legends who is loyal, persistent, fair and honest, and knows right from wrong. Guan Qing's name came from this.
6. Bozhou
Bozhou is a prefecture-level city in Anhui, also known as Qiaocheng City, which is a famous drug capital. The correct pronunciation is bó zh ō u. In ancient times, from Di Ku to Shang Tang, Bo was the capital, and there was a saying that there were three Bo. On the anniversary of the North, Nanbo, one of the three ancient capitals, was renamed Bozhou.
7. Kongtong Island
Koudao is located in the southeast corner of Rongcheng City, Shandong Province. The correct pronunciation is mê yé d ? o, which is named after the shape of a sword. The western end of the island is a handle, and the eastern end is a tip, pointing to the Yellow Sea. There are also some place names related to smelting and casting swords.
According to legend, He Lv, the king of Wu, liked swords very much, so he asked the most powerful swordsman in his country to cast swords for him. Later, the lieutenant and his wife Mo Xie made two swords, one for the lieutenant and the other for Mo Xie. This island is like this sword.
8. Hehe
Huanju is located in Zhangbei County, Hebei Province. Place names come from Mongolian, and the correct pronunciation is külüè. It is said that Mongolian was borrowed from Chinese earlier and then spread from Mongolia to the Central Plains. In Mongolian, "Lu" refers to the earth wall, which is also translated as "Kulun".
In addition to being a place name, it is also a kind of pasta in Shanxi, which is round and equivalent to a "longevity lock". When the newlyweds give birth to their children at the full moon, parents, relatives and friends will make a "beep" sound, hoping that the children will live a long life.
9. Shexian County
Shexian County belongs to Huangshan City, Anhui Province, and was called Zhou She in ancient times. Together with Lijiang, Pingyao and Langzhong, it is called the four ancient cities of China. The correct pronunciation is shè xià n. According to historical records, there is a river in the south of Shexian called Xupu, and the county seat lives by the water, hence the name. Another way of saying it is that "downstream" means convergence. Many rivers converge here to form Xin 'anjiang, which is a treasure house to draw water from mountains.
Shexian county has a long history. Judging from the unearthed cultural relics, people lived in the Paleolithic Age. In the Spring and Autumn Period, Shexian belonged to the State of Wu, in the early Warring States Period, it belonged to the State of Yue, and later to the State of Chu. In the early Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang made Tianfu his capital and transferred Shexian to Zhili. In the early years of Yongle, the capital was moved to Beijing, and Zhili was renamed Nanzhili, or Nanzhi for short. During the Kangxi period, jiangnan province was divided into Jiangsu Province and Anhui Province, and Shexian County was subordinate to Anhui Province.
10, Xushuguan
Hushuguan, referred to as Hushuguan by local people, is near the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Everyone knows that there are no uncommon words in this place name, but few people can pronounce it correctly because its correct pronunciation is x ǔ sh? gu ā n.
According to legend, in 2 10 BC, Qin Shihuang made a southern tour to beg for the sword of King Wu and dug up the tomb of King He Lv. When digging, I saw a white tiger squatting on the mountain. Qin Shihuang ordered people to chase it for more than twenty miles, but the white tiger disappeared. Then he called the place where the white tiger disappeared "Liú".
In the Tang Dynasty, because the great-grandfather Li Yuan's grandfather was called Li Hu. In order to avoid its name taboo, all localities have renamed their place names with the word tiger, and the word "tiger" has been changed to "Hu".
In the Five Dynasties, the founding emperor of wuyue was called Qianliu, which was homophonic with Xia. In order to avoid anonymity, "Hu Shu" was changed to "Hu Shu". When Gan Long went down to the south of the Yangtze River in the Qing Dynasty and arrived at Hushu, Gan Long was impressed by the beautiful scenery in front of him and blurted out "What a Xushu Pass". At that time, Gan Long had already mispronounced his words, but no one dared to stand up and correct them. Hushuguan has always been called "Hushuguan".