P'u-yang

See also: Puyang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 濮陽 / 濮阳 (Púyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻu²-yang².

Proper noun

P'u-yang

1. Alternative form of Puyang
   • 1975, Suzanne G. Valenstein, “Six Dynasties”, in A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics‎^[1], The Metropolitan Museum of Art, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 37:

     Among the recent excavations of Northern Ch’i dynasty tombs in which green-glazed wares were found, that of Li Yün at P’u-yang, Honan Province, datable in accordance with 576, yielded celadon-glazed jars with whitish bodies and rather distinctive decorations (Fig. 20).

   • 1977, Li Yu-ning, Shang Yang's Reforms and State Control in China‎^[2], M. E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 20:

     The state of Wei was a small state at that time. Its capital was P’u-yang (to the southwest of today’s P’u-yang in Honan), and its territory consisted only of the northeastern edge of today Honan Province and the northwestern edge of Shansi Province.