Quwo

Qūwò English Quwo County Alternative forms en Chuwo Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Quwo/Ch'ü-wo 35°47′N 111°29′E, romanization of the en cmn 曲沃. Pronunciation chü′wô′en 1952 Küwo or Ch’ü-wo Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 996 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/996/ 3 en Qu wo Proper noun en Q1332080en county prefecture-level city/Linfen province/Shanxi c/China. en 1927 Chi Li Archaeological Survey of the Fêng River Valley, Southern Shansi, China Explorations and Field-work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1926 w:Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections https://archive.org/details/explorationsfiel192426smit/page/n302/ 78 7 Washington, D.C. w:Smithsonian Institution 1051580882 129–130 https://archive.org/details/explorationsfiel192426smit/page/129/ It was a whole day's journey from I-ch'eng to Chü-wo which, in turn, is about 60 li east of Chiang Chou — one of the most important cities in southern Shansi and a center for curio-dealers. At this city, the Fêng River turns westward. While we were in Chü-wo, we decided to pay a visit to Chiang Chou to have a look at the various curio ships in that city.[...]Having gone to Chiang Chou from Chü-wo by the northern route through Hou-ma, we returned over a bypath through mountains in the south which has been gradually elevated from the Fêng River valley by loess deposit.[...]After we returned to Chü-wo, our next trip was to dash across Chung-t'iao-shan. on en 1980 Atlas of Primitive Man in China https://archive.org/details/atlasofprimitive0000unse_A7/ Beijing Science Press 0-442-20013-7 122773228 16276975M 81 https://archive.org/details/atlasofprimitive0000unse_A7/page/81/ The site producing the paleolithic stone artifacts at Xigou, Licun Village, Quwo County, Shanxi Province was discovered and trial-excavated in 1956. en 1999 1994 lw:zh:邹衡<t:Zou Heng> The Early Jin State Capital Discovered: a Personal Account Roderick Whitfield; Wang Tao (archaeologist) Wang Tao Exploring China's Past: New Discoveries and Studies in Archaeology and Art https://archive.org/details/exploringchinasp00whit/ Saffron Books, Eastern Art Publishing 1-872843-20-4 760663465 106 https://archive.org/details/exploringchinasp00whit/page/n107/ In 1979, while we were conducting our archaeological work in Yucheng and Quwo, Shanxi province, I noticed another historical record in the Kuodizhi (a comprehensive account of geography written in 641), which stated that "the ancient city of Tang was 20 li west of Yuchengxian in Jiangzhou." en June 22, 2022 Zhang Xiaohua Believers Bid Farewell to 97-Y-O Christian Who Was Spiritual Mother of Many https://web.archive.org/web/20220719003037/https://chinachristiandaily.com/news/china/2022-06-22/believers-bid-farewell-to-97-y-o-christian-who-was-spiritual-mother-of-many-_11593 19 July 2022 China Christian Daily More than 100 pastors, co-workers and representatives of believers of the Christian Church in Quwo County gathered to bid farewell to the female believer Liu Chang’e who was born on April 17, 1926 in Shizidao Village, Xiangyuan County, Shanxi Province and was called to heaven at 9:35 a.m. on June 9, 2022, at the age of 97. en Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 曲沃 Mandarin: cmn 曲沃 Qūwò Japanese: ja References Further reading Quwo, Ch'u-wo, Chu-wo, Chuwo en 1998 Quwo Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2559 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2559/ 2 en 2-syllable words