Ching-men

Chingmen English thumb|Map including CHING-MEN (JINGMEN) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1985) Etymology From en cmn 荆門, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ching¹-mên². Proper noun 1 1 en Jingmen. en https://archive.org/details/worksoflipochine00libauoft/ 1923 Li Po, the Chinese Poet Shigeyoshi Obata 249954150 40 https://archive.org/details/worksoflipochine00libauoft/page/40/ Here a few feetSeem a thousand miles.The craggy walls glisten blue and red,A piece of dazzling embroidery.How green those distant trees areRound the river strait of Ching-men!And those ships-they go on,Floating on the waters of Pa.The water sings over the rocksBetween countless hillsOf shining mist and lustrous grass. en 1972 w:Chang Kwang-chih Major Aspects of Ch'u Archaeology Early Chinese Art and its Possible Influence in the Pacific Basin https://archive.org/details/earlychinesearti0001unse/ 1 79-92798 963664402 16 https://archive.org/details/earlychinesearti0001unse/page/16/ A bronze ko zh 戈 and a bronze sword of the late Chou type were found in Ching-men zh 荆門, some 90 km north of Chiang-ling (Wang Y.P., 1963a);[...] en 1993 The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China https://archive.org/details/sevenmilitarycla0000unse/ Ralph D. Sawyer 0-8133-1228-0 92-39146 466104332 315 https://archive.org/details/sevenmilitarycla0000unse/page/315/ Hsiao-kung wanted to attack him, but Ching said: "You cannot! Shih-hung is a stalwart general, while those below him are all courageous men. Now when they have newly lost Ching-men, they will all be full of ardor to oppose us. This is an army which can rescue the defeated and cannot be opposed. en Translations Jingmen Further reading en 1952 Kingmen or Ching-men Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 949 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/949/ 1