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Ku-ling
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kuling Kuling kūlíng
English
Etymology
From en cmn 牯嶺, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ku³-ling³.
Proper noun
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en Guling.
en 1912 An-hui Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea https://archive.org/details/northernchinaval00madr/ Hachette & Company 58389296 358 https://archive.org/details/northernchinaval00madr/page/358/ In the midst of the neck, the Great Orphan rock surmounted by a stûpa. — Beyond, the Northern ramifications of the Lu Shan, one of whose upper valleys is a Summer resort (Ku-ling) for the families of foreigners residing in the Blue River basin, (See CHIANG-HSI, R. 2).
en July 27, 1913 July 26, 1913 Foreigners Guard Passes Against Rebel Chinese. w:The Los Angeles Times https://archive.org/details/sim_los-angeles-times_the-los-angeles-times_1913-07-27/ 0458-3035 3638237 1 https://archive.org/details/sim_los-angeles-times_the-los-angeles-times_1913-07-27/ 5 Volunteer American, British and other citizens are tonight guarding the approaches to hethe mountain town of Ku Ling, where thousands of foreigners, mostly American and British women and children, have taken refuge from the heat of the Chinese summer months. The few American bluejackets on the heights are maintaining signal communication with the United States gunboat Helena, which is lying off the river port of Ku Kiang.Foreigners have been able to see some fighting between the government forces and the rebels from their position on the mountain top. They advise other foreigners to remain away from Ku Ling owing to the difficulties of communication and the shortage of provisions. on
en 1977 w:Chiang Yee China Revisited https://archive.org/details/chinarevisitedaf00chia/ w:W. W. Norton & Company New York 0-393-08791-3 77-22587 473570033 133 https://archive.org/details/chinarevisitedaf00chia/page/133/ We reached Ku-ling where many houses built by the early missionaries now housed mountain workers and those in charge of the mountain amenities.
Translations
Guling
Anagrams
en giklnu Lungki