Likou

See also: lìkǒu

English

Alternative forms

• Li-k'ou (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 歷口／历口 (Lìkǒu).

Proper noun

Likou

1. A town in Qimen, Huangshan, Anhui, China.
   • 2019, Michelle Comins, Rob Comins, Tales of the Tea Trade: The Secret to Sourcing and Enjoying the World's Favourite Drink‎^[1], →ISBN, →OCLC:

     The whole area is the designated growing area of Keemun, and the most famous comes from Likou.

   • 2022, Xiaohuan Zhao, Chinese Theatre: An Illustrated History Through Nuoxi and Mulianxi‎^[2], volume II, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, page [3]:

     Scenes of Nuo ritual performance in tluizhou Mulianxi, 'Offering Sacrifices to the Five Furies' ('Ji Wuchang'), 'Running the Five Furies' ('Pao Wucahng^{[sic – meaning Wuchang]}') and 'Expelling Evil Spirits' ('Qu egui'). Perfonned^{[sic – meaning Performed]} by Lixi Mulianxi Troupe on 27 August 2016 in Lixi Village, Likou Town, Qimen County with Wang Daozhao, Wang Shucheng, Wang Shengmo, Wang Hongmo and Wang Xiaoshu playing the Five Furies.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Likou.

Translations

town in eastern China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 歷口／历口 (Lìkǒu)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can