Linyou

Linyou

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Lin-yu

Etymology

From Mandarin 麟遊／麟游.

Proper noun

Linyou

1. A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
   • 2002, Fu, Xinian, “The Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties”, in Nancy S. Steinhardt, editor, Chinese Architecture‎, →ISBN, LCCN 2001007638, OCLC 186413872, OL 15550478M, page 105:

     In recent years, important evidence has come to light about a detached palace of the Sui and Tang. Known as Renshougong during the Sui dynasty and as Jiuchenggong in Tang times, its remains lie in Linyou county of Shaanxi province, about 163 kilometers from the capital Daxing-Chang’an.

   • 2013, Hing Ming Hung, Li Shi Min, Founding the Tang Dynasty: The Strategies that‎, Algora Publishing, →ISBN, LCCN 2013005039, OCLC 828193723, page 161:

     In April 639 the Emperor was staying in Jiucheng Palace (in Linyou, Shaanxi Province, which is one hundred and sixty kilometers northwest to Chang'an).

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

Translations

county

Chinese: Mandarin: 麟遊／麟游 (zh) Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

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