Appreciation of city cards | 共赴一场以姓名为题的盛宴
Updated:2022-09-02 19:28   Source:INSIGHT SHAANXI    author:Fly Niu,Xue qing,Yui
City shines

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Five thousand years of history

五千年历史长河

Depict

描绘出

Xi'an, Nanjing, Beijing, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Hangzhou, Anyang, Zhengzhou

西安、南京、北京、洛阳、开封、杭州、安阳、郑州

The Eight Ancient Capitals

八大古都

The stars connecting the ancient city are brilliant

串联出都城的群星灿烂

Xi'an shines in it

西安闪耀其中

The urban groups in northern Shaanxi, Guanzhong and southern Shaanxi are shining

陕北、关中、陕南城市群熠熠生辉


In the long river of changing dynasties

在朝代更迭的长河里

Cities change their names

城市们几易其名

Chang'an, Yongcheng, Dongfu, Liangzhou

长安、雍城、东府、梁州

……

The name of the city carries the weight of history and the inheritance of culture

市名承载着历史的厚重与文化的传承

Parallel to the millennium time

与千年光阴并行


The old names of these cities

这些城市的旧称

How much do you know?

你了解多少?

What traces of the years have been treasured in the name?

曾用名里又珍藏了哪些岁月的痕迹?


Xi'an西安
 

1

Source of name

曾用名来源

Chang'an: Xi'an was called in ancient times and was the first city in the true sense in history.

长安:西安古称,是历史上第一座真正意义上的城市。

Haojing: The ruins of Fenghao, Fengjing and Haojing are called "Fenghao" together, and it is the capital of the Western Zhou Dynasty.

镐京:丰镐遗址,丰京与镐京并称为“丰镐”,是西周王朝的国都。

Daxing: Daxing City is the capital of Sui Dynasty and the predecessor of Chang'an City in Tang Dynasty.

大兴:大兴城是隋王朝的首都,是唐长安城前身。


Baoji宝鸡
 

2

Source of name

曾用名来源

Chencang: Han Liu Bang secretly assassinated Chen Cang and other major historical events happened here.

陈仓:汉刘邦暗度陈仓等重大历史事件都发生在这里。

Yongcheng: In the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, the Qin State set the capital here, and the capital Yongcheng.

雍城:东周时代秦国定都此地,都城雍城。

Xiguo: Xiguo, the vassal state of the Zhou Dynasty, is located in what is now Chencang District, Baoji City, Shaanxi Province.

西虢:周朝诸侯国西虢位于今陕西宝鸡市陈仓区。

Xiqi: Xiqi, an ancient place name in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, Qishan is one of the important birthplaces of the Chinese nation.

西岐:西岐,商周时期古地名,岐山是中华民族重要的发祥地之一。

Xifu: a general name for the western part of the Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi

西府:陕西关中平原西部的泛称


Xianyang咸阳
 

3

Source of name

曾用名来源

Weiyang: It was called Weiyang in the Spring and Autumn Period.

渭阳:春秋时期称渭阳。

Xianyang: During the Warring States Period, Duke Xiao of Qin moved the capital to this place in the 12th year.

咸阳:战国时,秦孝公十二年迁都至此,渭水穿南山水俱阳,改称咸阳。

Xincheng: In the early years of Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty, Liu Bang restored Xianyang, which was burned down by Xiang Yu, and named it Xincheng.

新城:汉高祖初年,刘邦恢复被项羽焚毁的咸阳,取名新城。

Weicheng: During the reign of Emperor Wu, it was renamed Weicheng because Xianyang was close to the Wei River.

渭城:武帝年间,因咸阳临近渭水始更名渭城。


Tongchuan铜川
 

4

Source of name

曾用名来源

Tongguan: The ancient place name was renamed Tongchuan because it was located in Tongshui River.

同官:古地名,因治所设在铜水之川,故更名铜川。


Weinan渭南
 

5

Source of name

曾用名来源

Dongfu: During the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, there were 3 prefectures in the Guanzhong area of Shaanxi, and Weinan was named "East House" because it was east of Xi'an.

东府:清朝和民国时期陕西关中地区设有3个府,渭南因在西安以东而有“东府”之名。

Qindong: Shaanxi is called "Three Qins", and Weinan is in the east of Shaanxi, also known as "Qindong".

秦东:陕西有“三秦”之称,渭南在陕西东部,又称“秦东”。

Xiagui: In the Qin Dynasty, Xiajie County was established under the system of prefectures and counties.

下邽:秦代,行郡县之制,置下邽县。


Yan'an延安
 

6

Source of name

曾用名来源

Fushi: The name of the old county, since the Song Dynasty, the capital county of Yan'an Prefecture was Fushi.

肤施:旧县名,从宋朝起延安府的首县就是肤施。

Gaonu: "The Minutes of Reading History Fangyu" said: "Dong Yi is the king of Zhai, the king of Shangjun, and the capital of Gaonu is the abandoned Jinming City a hundred miles northwest of Yan'an Prefecture."

高奴:《读史方舆纪要》称:“董翳为翟王,王上郡,都高奴今延安府西北百里废金明城是。”

Yanzhou: The names of Yanzhou and Yan'an first appeared in the Sui Shu.

延州:延州和延安之名始见于《隋书》。


Yulin榆林
 

7

Source of name

曾用名来源

Camel City: Another name for the ancient city of Yulin, which means desert city.

驼城:榆林古城的别称,取沙漠之城之意。


Hanzhong汉中
 

8

Source of name

曾用名来源

Xingyuan: When Tang Dezong Li Shi left Hanzhong and returned to Chang'an, he issued an edict "to raise Liangzhou as Xingyuan House".

兴元:唐德宗李适离开汉中返回长安时,下诏“升梁州为兴元府”。

Liangzhou: Liangzhou refers to the Sichuan Basin and the Hanzhong area during the Shang and Zhou dynasties.

梁州:梁州即代指商周时期的四川盆地和汉中地区。

Tianhan: In ancient times, the Han River was considered to correspond to the Milky Way in the sky, so Hanzhong was also called "Tianhan".

天汉:汉江古时被认为和天上银河对应,故而汉中又称为“天汉”。

Baocheng: The monarch of Baoguo has the Bao family. It is located north of today's Hanzhong City, so it is also called "Baocheng".

褒城:褒国国君为有褒氏,在今天的汉中市以北,故又称为“褒城”。


Ankang安康
 

9

Source of name

曾用名来源

Jinzhou: Jinzhou was established in the third year of the deposed emperor of the Western Wei Dynasty, and the name of Jinzhou was given because of the glutinous gold produced by the Moon River.

金州:西魏废帝三年设金州,因月河川道出麸金得金州名。

Shangyong: Ankang belonged to Liangzhou in the Xia Dynasty. During the Shang and Zhou dynasties, it was first a fief of Yongguo, and it was called "Shangyong" in history.

上庸:安康夏代属梁州,商、周时,先是庸国的封地,史称“上庸”。


Shangluo商洛
 

10

Source of name

曾用名来源

Crane City: Shangzhou District is located at the source of the Danjiang River and is shaped like a crane, so it is called "Crane City".

鹤城:商州区地处丹江源头,形如鹤翔,故有“鹤城”之称。

Shangluo: In the Western Han Dynasty, it was named because it lived above the Luo (鄀) water.

上洛:西汉时,因居雒(鄀)水之上故名。


These cultural changes hidden in the old name of the city

这些藏在城市旧称里的文化变迁

Take you to experience

带你领略

Shaanxi's Humanistic Feelings

陕西的人文情怀

Let's look at the cultural changes of city names in the past and present

且看古今更迭里的市名文化更迭


Editor:Xue qing