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Kuling
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kuling Ku-ling kūlíng
English
Etymology
The postal romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 牯嶺.
Proper noun
en Guling.
en 1971 John Pollock A Foreign Devil in China Minneapolis World Wide Publications https://archive.org/details/foreigndevilinch00poll/ 71-178825 314172 45 https://archive.org/details/foreigndevilinch00poll/page/45/ Kuling perched dramatically above a gorge of the Yangtze which could be seen far below, the view being rather like that from Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga or Murren in Switzerland, magnified several times.
en 1982 Jean Fritz Homesick https://archive.org/details/homesickmyownsto00frit_0/ New York w:G. P. Putnam's Sons 0-399-20933-6 82-7646 704902562 7471173M 58 https://archive.org/details/homesickmyownsto00frit_0/page/58/ My father put down his razor and straightened his face. "I've been meaning to tell you," he said. "We can't go to Peitaiho this summer, Jean. We'll be going to Kuling."I couldn't believe it. There he was with soap over one half of his face, saying Kuling, not Peitaiho, just as if he were saying cornflakes, not Grape-Nuts.
en 1994 w:John Espey Minor Heresies, Major Departures https://archive.org/details/minorheresiesmaj0000espe/ w:University of California Press 0-520-08250-8 93-24516 28414761 131 https://archive.org/details/minorheresiesmaj0000espe/page/131/ In early December I came down the Yangtze from boarding school in Kuling, above the river port of Kiukiang. Kuling had already fallen to the National Army. The British ship on which I sailed was sandbagged on the upper decks to protect us from any potshots that might be fired at us from the bank.
Anagrams
en giklnu Lungki
Atayal
Proper noun
tay proper noun
tay male
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