Lin-ts'ang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 臨滄／临沧 (Líncāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Lin²-tsʻang¹.

Proper noun

Lin-ts'ang

1. Alternative form of Lincang
   • 1961, C. T. Hsia, A History of Modern Chinese Fiction‎^[1], 2nd edition, Yale University Press, published 1971, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 340:

     The Lin-ts’ang Theatrical Troupe of West Yunnan regularly give performances in the evenings and chop wood in the hills in the day.

   • 1983, Wanat Bhruksasri, Highlanders of Thailand‎^[2], Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 227:

     There are approximately 270,000 Lahu living in Yunnan (Beijing Review, 1980: 17), mostly near the Burmese border in the districts of Ssu-mao and Lin-ts'ang.

Translations

Lincang — see Lincang

Anagrams

• antlings, slanting, tanlings