Tzŭ-yang

Tzŭ-yang

See also: Tzu-yang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 資陽／资阳 (Zīyáng), Wade-Giles romanization: Tzŭ¹-yang².

Proper noun

Tzŭ-yang

1. Alternative form of Ziyang
   • 1966, Chêng Tê-kʻun, Prehistoric China‎, volume 1, England: W. Heffer & Sons, OCLC 1008200435, page 37:

     Before leaving the Old Stone Age in Pleistocene China, it may be worthwhile to mention two additional sites in South China which have recently been investigated. In 1951 the remains of the Tzŭ-yang Man was unearthed at Huang-shan-hsi, in Tzŭ-yang, Szechwan (48. 49-50).

   • 1969, Grahame Clark, World Prehistory : A New Outline‎, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 925771797, page 221:

     Preliminary examination of skulls from the Upper Cave at Choukoutien and from Tzŭ-yang in Szechwan shows that the Chinese physcial type had already emerged at least as far back as the Late Pleistocene.

Translations

Ziyang — see Ziyang

Anagrams

• Yang-tzŭ