Yanling
See also: Yānlíng
English
Alternative forms
- Yenling
- Yen-ling (Wade–Giles)
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鄢陵 (Yānlíng).
Pronunciation
- enPR: yěnʹlǐngʹ[1]
- Hyphenation: Yan‧ling
Proper noun
Yanling
- A county of Xuchang, Henan, China.
- [1978 February 22 [1978 February 18], “Honan CCP Committee Dismisses County First Secretary”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 36, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengchow Honan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, Central-South Region, page H 1[2]:
- As suggested by the Yenling County party committee and approved by the Honan party committee, the Hsuchang prefectural party committee decided to adopt disciplinary measures against (Peng Fang-hsin) and others. It also decided to expell (Chen Wen-chin) from the party and dismiss him from the post as deputy chief of the Yenling County Culture and Education Bureau.]
- 2014 December 22, Pinghui Zhuang, “Chinese men fined for catching almost 1,700 protected wild geckos in one night”, in South China Morning Post[3], archived from the original on 23 December 2014:
- Six men in Yanling county, Henan province, who together caught almost 1,700 wild geckos, have each been fined 2,000 yuan (HK$2,500) for illegal hunting, Dahe Daily reports.
- 2018 September 5, Yang Fan, Luisetta Mudie, “Protestant Churches in China's Henan Hit by Dawn Police Raids”, in Luisetta Mudie, transl., edited by Luisetta Mudie, Radio Free Asia[4], archived from the original on 5 September 2018:
- Christian worshipers pray during a Christmas service at a village church in Yanling county, Xuchang city, central China's Henan province, in a file photo.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Yanling.
Translations
prefecture-level city in central China
References
- ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Yenling”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2122, column 2
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yanling”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[5], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3515, column 2