Fengdu

fēngdú fēngdǔ fēngdù Fēngdū English Fengdu County Alternative forms en Feng-tu Wade-Giles en Fengtu Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Fengdu/Feng-tu 29°58′N 107°42′E, romanization of the en cmn 豐都. Pronunciation fŭng′do͞o′Fengtu 609 3 en Feng du Proper noun en county city/Chongqing c/China. en 1980 Charles A. Goodrum Orientalia Treasures of the Library of Congress https://archive.org/details/treasuresoflibra0000good_i3f1/ New York w:Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 0-8109-1661-4 80-14332 6250732 198 https://archive.org/details/treasuresoflibra0000good_i3f1/page/198/ The Library of Congress has the largest collection of Chinese local histories outside China, with more than 4,000 titles in all. They are rich in historical data on local institutions, customs, geography, and plants and animals of the area. Shown here is a typical volume from the local history of Feng-tu County, Ssu-ch’uan Province, published in 1710. on en 1998 1997 w:Hong Ying w:Howard Goldblatt Daughter of the River https://archive.org/details/daughterofriver00hong/ New York w:Grove Press 0-8021-1637-X 98-40016 477073947 377971M 166 https://archive.org/details/daughterofriver00hong/page/166/ My great aunt was the first to starve in the village; my cousin rushed home from the mining school where he was a student to carry out his duties as eldest son. On his way there, he passed through Fengdu County, and saw the famine's great toll on the populace. en November 19, 2007 w:Jim Yardley Chinese Dam Projects Criticized for Their Human Costs https://web.archive.org/web/20090310032641/http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/19/world/asia/19dam.html?pagewanted=2 10 March 2009 Asia Pacific 2 He said an algal bloom from too many nutrients earlier this year on a tributary had contaminated drinking water for 50,000 people in Fengdu County. en 05 February 2017 Girl, 13, dies after being thrown off ride at Chinese amusement park w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20170205075622/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/2068204/girl-13-dies-after-being-thrown-ride-chinese-amusement-park AP https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/2068204/girl-13-dies-after-being-thrown-ride-chinese-amusement-park February 05, 2017 1563-9371 648902513 China An initial investigation showed that her seat belt had broken and a passenger safety bar did not fit tightly enough at the Chaohua Amusement Park in Fengdu county in Chongqing municipality, the national product safety regulator said on Saturday. Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 豐都 Mandarin: cmn 酆都, cmn 豐都 Fēngdū Japanese: ja References Further reading en 2008 Fengdu Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 1215 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1215/ 2 en 2-syllable words