Wuyuan
See also: Wùyuán, wūyuàn, and wúyuán
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Wu-yüan
Etymology
From Mandarin 婺源 (Wùyuán).
Proper noun
Wuyuan
- A county of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China.
- 1937, W. L. Bales, Tso Tsungt'ang, Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, OCLC 829442451, page 123:
- Tso left 1,000 men to garrison Kingtechen and on July 9th, 1861, established himself with the rest of his army in Wuyuan, a town covering an important approach to Kiangsi. He stayed in Wuyuan until November.
- 1958 [July 15, 1958], Survey of China Mainland Press, number 1803-1823, ISSN 0499-0390, OCLC 1695580, page 44:
- A bumper tea harvest has been gathered in Wuyuan County, Kiangsi Province, a famous green tea producing center, this year.
- [1999, Walton, Linda A., Academies and Society in Southern Sung China, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98042955, OCLC 246016722, page 37:
- While Chu Hsi’s fame in the Southern Sung academy movement rests on his revival of White Deer Grotto in Chiang-hsi, he was most active in founding academies in his adoptive home, Fu-chien. His ancestral home was Wu-yuan County (Hui, Chiang-tung), but he was born, educated, and spent much of his career both in and out of office in Fu-chien.]
- 2015 February 13, Tham, Engen; Pete Sweeney; Dominique Patton, “China's lending push bypasses cash-starved farm sector”, in Will Waterman, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 05 August 2022, Economic News:
- Farmers form a Chinese national flag with red peppers, unhusked rice and kidney beans in Wuyuan county, Jiangxi province September 27, 2014.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Wuyuan.
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Translations
county in eastern China
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