Yün-meng
See also: Yunmeng
English
editEtymology
editFrom Mandarin 雲夢/云梦 (Yúnmèng), Wade-Giles romanization: Yün²-mêng⁴.
Proper noun
edit- Alternative form of Yunmeng
- 1968, Kwang-chih Chang, The Archaeology of Ancient China[1], Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 21:
- There are two principal lacustrine areas in South China, one among the hills in the middle Yangtze consisting of the remnants of the ancient Lake Yün-meng, and including such major lakes as Tung-tʻing (Hupei) and Po-yang (Kiangsi); and another situated on the lower Yangtze-Huai plain, which includes such major lakes as Hung-tze and Tʻai.
- 1979, The Journal of Asian Studies[2], volume 38, numbers 3-4, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 472:
- Another major discovery of Ch'in bamboo strips occurred in December 1975 at Yün-meng, Hupei. This burial site was the tomb of a Ch'in local administrator who died in 217 B.C., only four years after unification.
Translations
editYunmeng — see Yunmeng
Further reading
edit- Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Yünmeng”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[3], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2131, column 3