Ta-yeh
See also: Tayeh
English
Map including TA-YEH (AMS, 1961)
Etymology
From Mandarin 大冶 (Dàyě) Wade–Giles romanization: Ta⁴-yeh³.[1]
Proper noun
Ta-yeh
- Alternative form of Daye
- 1920, Hsu, Shih-chang, Bureau of Economic Information, transl., China After the War, Peking, OCLC 16846557, OL 7227022M, page 80:
- The balance of about 9,620,000 tons is produced by Chinese private or government mines and those worked by primitive methods- such as those in Lin-yu; Tsi-chow and Ching-shing (Chihli); I-hsien, Ning-yang and Po-shan (Shantung); Hsuan-yang, Chang-teh and An-yang (Honan); P'ing-hsiang (Kiangsi); Pao-tsin, (Shansi); Hsi-hsi (Fengtian); T'ung-shan (Kiangsu); Su-hsien (Anhui); Lui-yang (Hunan); Ta-yeh and Yang-hsin (Hupeh); Yu-kan (Kiangsi) Kan-ho (Heilungkiang); and Hsuan-hua (Chihli). Compared with the world's entire output, nineteen million tons constitute only one-fiftieth part of it, while the coal produced by purely Chinese mines is only one one-hundredth part.
- 1958, Albert Feuerwerker, China's Early Industrialization, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, LCCN 58-12967, OCLC 459561575, OL 6251041M, page 68:
- In 1908 Sheng obtained imperial approval for the amalgamation of the Hanyang Ironworks and the Ta-yeh and P'ing-hsiang mines to form the Han-Yeh-P'ing Coal and Iron Company Limited (Han-Yeh-P'ing mei-t'ieh ch'ang-k'uang yu-hsien kung-ssu).
- 1969, Albert Feuerwerker, The Chinese Economy, ca. 1870-1911, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 179724, page 41:
- With the exceptions of silk reeling, which after 1900 was increasingly performed in steam filatures, iron mining at Ta-yeh for export to Japan, and to a lesser extent oil pressing, these Chinese-owned modern industries were not engaged in processing raw materials for export.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Ta-yeh.
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Translations
Daye — see Daye
References
- Daye, Wade Giles romanization Ta-yeh, in Encyclopædia Britannica
Anagrams
- Athey, eathy, heaty