Chinese Postal Map Romanization

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:abugida
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Postal_Romanization
gptkb:Postal_Map_Romanization
Chinese Postal Romanization
Chinese Postal System Romanization
Postal System Pinyin
gptkbp:basedOn various local Chinese dialects
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Yale_romanization
gptkb:Gwoyeu_Romatzyh
gptkb:Tongyong_Pinyin
gptkb:Bopomofo
gptkb:Hanyu_Pinyin
gptkb:Wade-Giles_system
EFEO system
Latinxua Sin Wenz
Mandarin exclusively
gptkbp:endDate 1950s
gptkbp:example Amoy for Xiamen
Canton for Guangzhou
Chekiang for Zhejiang
Chinkiang for Zhenjiang
Chungking for Chongqing
Foochow for Fuzhou
Fukien for Fujian
Hangchow for Hangzhou
Hankow for Hankou
Honan for Henan
Hunan for Hunan
Hupeh for Hubei
Kansu for Gansu
Kiangsi for Jiangxi
Kiangsu for Jiangsu
Kiukiang for Jiujiang
Kwangsi for Guangxi
Kwangtung for Guangdong
Kweichow for Guizhou
Kweilin for Guilin
Kweiyang for Guiyang
Nanking for Nanjing
Peking for Beijing
Shansi for Shanxi
Shensi for Shaanxi
Sian for Xi'an
Soochow for Suzhou
Swatow for Shantou
Szechwan for Sichuan
Tientsin for Tianjin
Tsinan for Jinan
Tsinghai for Qinghai
Tsingtao for Qingdao
Wuchang for Wuchang
Yunnan for Yunnan
Yunnanfu for Kunming
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Postal Map Romanization
gptkbp:influencedBy dialectal variation
foreign postal workers
local pronunciations
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notablePublication China Postal Atlas
China Postal Guide
China Postal Map
Postal Atlas of China
Postal Directory of China
Postal Map of China
gptkbp:region gptkb:China
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Taiwan
Western maps
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Hanyu_Pinyin
gptkbp:startDate 1906
gptkbp:status obsolete
gptkbp:usedBy Imperial Chinese Post
Republic of China postal authorities
foreign mapmakers
gptkbp:usedFor transcribing Chinese place names
gptkbp:usedIn maps
atlases
gazetteers
postal directories
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Postal_Romanization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7