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Chʻien-tʻang
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Ch'ien-t'ang
English
Etymology
From en cmn 錢塘 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chʻien²-tʻang².
Proper noun
Ch‘ien-t‘ang 1
en orthodox en Qiantang.
en 1898 T. Watters The Eighteen Lohan of Chinese Buddhist Temples. https://archive.org/details/journalofroyalas3018roya/ w:Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland 1356-1863 470145924 330 https://archive.org/details/journalofroyalas3018roya/page/n353/ About the year 880 an artist named Kuan Hsiu (zh 貫休) made pictures of the Sixteen Lohan, which were given to a Buddhist monastery near Ch‘ien-t‘ang in the province of Chekiang.
en 1903 Shiichi Tajima Masterpieces Selected from the Kôrin School: with Biographical Sketches of the Artists of the School, and some Critical Descriptions https://archive.org/details/gri_33125001228481/ Tokyo Shimbi Shoin I 5660289 Lin Ho-ching, surnamed Pu, a man who lived during the Sung dynasty of China, was born at Ch‘ien-t‘ang of Hang-chau in Ché-kiang province.
en 1953 China's Management of the American Barbarians: A Study of Sino-American Relations, 1841-1861, with Documents https://archive.org/details/chinasmanagement0000unse/ New York w:Octagon Books 1972 0-374-97686-4 70-38817 611842660 712 https://archive.org/details/chinasmanagement0000unse/page/712/ CHIN Ying-lin zh 金應麟, native of Ch‘ien-t‘ang, Chekiang, was a chin-shih of the Tao-kuang period.