Lung-hai

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 龍海 / 龙海 (Lónghǎi), Wade–Giles romanization: Lung²-hai³.

Proper noun

Lung-hai

1. Alternative form of Longhai
   • 1974, China News Analysis‎^[1], volumes 945-1024, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5:

     Lung-hai in Fukien
     There is an enlightening report about Lung-hai county (龍海縣). Lung-hai is three or four miles from the sea, and 28 km by sea from the city of Amoy.

   • 1978, Translations on People's Republic of China‎^[2], numbers 433-438, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC:

     LUNGHAI COUNTY AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY--As of now, Lung-hai County of Fukien Province has more than 300 large and medium-sized tractors and 960 hand-operated tractors, for a total of 21.054 HP: 11.000 shellers: 11.000[...]

   • 1990, Ren-chuan Lin, “Fukien's Private Sea Trade in the 16th and 17th Centuries”, in Barend ter Haar, transl., Development and Decline of Fukien Province in the 17th and 18th Centuries‎^[3], →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, page 169:

     Yüeh-kang, also called Yueh-ch'üan-kang, was situated in present-day Hai-ch'eng chen in Lung-hai district.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lung-hai.

Translations

Longhai — see Longhai

Anagrams

• hauling, hulaing, laughin', nilghau