Kingmen

English Etymology From the en zh-postal -en 1915 March Index to the New Map of China (In English and Chinese). https://archive.org/details/mapofchinashan/ Second Shanghai Far Eastern Geographical Establishment 829435521 31 https://archive.org/details/mapofchinashan/page/31/ The romanisation adopted isthat used by the Chinese Post Office.Kingmen zh 㓝門 Hupeh zh 湖北 31.3 N 112.19E of the Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca) Nanking court dialect en cmn 荊門//荆門, from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].Kaske Elisabeth The Politics of Language in Chinese Education, 1895–1919 https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=okhrBBmnHVQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=isbn:9789004163676&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=peking&f=false 2008 Koninklijke Brill NV Leiden 978-90-04-16367-6 52 Proper noun en Jingmen. en 1939 Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1939, Volume IV, The Far East https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1931-41v01/d471 United States Department of State A bomb was also dropped on April 27 on hospital property at Kingmen, Hupeh, belonging to the Covenant Missionary Society. https://web.archive.org/web/20260922084014/https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1931-41v01/d471 22 September 2026 en 1984 Isabel Shipley Cunningham Terra Sancta Frank Nicholas Meyer Frank N. Meyer Plant Hunter in Asia https://archive.org/details/franknmeyerplant0000cunn/ Ames Iowa State University Press 0-8138-1148-1 83-12920 715401288 223 https://archive.org/details/franknmeyerplant0000cunn/page/223/ The trees did not occur in groves; however, he discovered a concentration around Kingmen (Jingmen), four or five days’ walk northeast of Ichang. After negotiating at length, he paid one hundred dollars in advance to a merchant who promised to collect several thousand pounds of ripe pears and to bring them to Kingmen in September. Translations Jingmen References