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K'ang-ting
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Kangting
English
Etymology
From en cmn 康定, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Kʻang¹-ting⁴.
Pronunciation
kängʹdǐngʹ
Proper noun
1 1
en Kangding.
en February 27, 1931 China's Unknown Peaks Explored The Gateway (student magazine) The Gateway https://archive.org/details/GAT_1931022701/ w:University of Alberta XXI 16 0845-356X 463773698 w:Christian Science Monitor 3 https://archive.org/details/GAT_1931022701/page/n2/ 4 The expedition, which is under the leadership of Arnold Heim, German natural scientist, and Karl Krejel-Graf, has made its headquarters at K’ang-ting, capital of Szechuan, and is surveying the ranges which stretch 800 miles westward to Batang.
en 1967 Chêng Tê-k’un Archaeological Studies in Szechwan https://archive.org/details/archaeologicalst0000chen/ w:Cambridge University Press 475491258 44 https://archive.org/details/archaeologicalst0000chen/page/44/ 24. K'ANG-TING-TATSIENLU zh 打箭鑪 (12, 13, 25, 26)The city of K’ang-ting, better known to the western reader as Tatsienlu, is the provincial capital of Hsikang. The district of K’ang-ting, which is governed from the city of the same name, covers a very wide area extending over parts of both the Ta-tu valley and the Ya-lung valley.
en 2004 Raymond John Howgego HUC, Evariste Régis Encyclopedia of Exploration 1800 to 1850 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofex0000howg/ Hordern House 1875567399 56889569 291 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofex0000howg/page/291/ 2 On 26.2.46, under the charge of a Chinese escort, the two missionaries were conducted to Ta-Tsien-lu (= K’ang-ting / Kangding) and twelve days later arrived at Ch’eng-tu (= Chengdu), where they found that a warrant had been issued for their arrest.
Translations
Kangding