Feng-chieh
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Mandarin 奉節/奉节 (Fèngjié), Wade–Giles romanization: Fêng⁴-chieh².
Proper noun
[edit]Feng-chieh
- Alternative form of Fengjie
- 1967, Dennis J. Doolin, Charles P. Ridley, THE GENESIS OF A MODEL CITIZEN IN COMMUNIST CHINA: TRANSLATION AND ANALYSIS OF SELECTED CHINESE COMMUNIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL READERS[2], Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, →OCLC, page 476:
- Li Po is also the author of this poem. Pai-ti is on a mountain in eastern Feng-chieh county in Szechuan Province.
- 1968, Kwang-chih Chang, The Archaeology of Ancient China[3], Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 413:
- "The cord-marked li tripods extended westward no further than Wan Hsien, and the gray li tripods did not even reach Feng-chieh."
- 1988 [1981], Hualing Nieh Engle, translated by Jane Parish Yang and Linda Lappin, Mulberry and Peach: Two Women of China[5], Boston: Beacon Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 17:
- When we arrived in Wu-shan, we happened upon an old wooden boat which carried cotton to Feng-chieh, so we took that.
Translations
[edit]Fengjie — see Fengjie
Further reading
[edit]- Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Fengkieh or Feng-chieh”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[6], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 609, column 2