Ho-feng

English

Map including Ho-feng (DMA, 1975)

Etymology

From Mandarin 鶴峰 / 鹤峰 (Hèfēng), Wade–Giles romanization: Ho⁴-fêng¹.

Proper noun

Ho-feng

1. Alternative form of Hefeng
   • 1972, Colin P. Mackerras, The Rise of the Peking Opera 1770-1870 (Correspondence Respecting the Disturbances in China)‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 35:

     Ku Ts'ai, who was a friend of the famous dramatist K'ung Shang-jen (1648-1718),³ happened to be visiting Ho-feng in western Hupeh in 1703 and describes how the people there celebrated the feastday of Kuan-kung in one part of the city.

   • 1973, Union Research Service‎^[2], volume 72, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 227:

     In Ho-feng County, the No. 2 Production Team under Chin-hsing Brigade of Yen-tzu Commune implemented conscientiously the distribution policy and enforced strictly all rules and regulations.

   • 1973, Edward Evans-Pritchard, China (including Tibet) Japan and Korea (Peoples of the Earth)‎^[3], volume 13, Italy: Danbury Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 143:

     They live in T'u-chia and Miao Autonomous Chou in Hunan, Lai-feng, Ho-feng and Yien Counties in Hupeh province, south-east China.

Translations

Hefeng — see Hefeng