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Kuaichi
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English
Etymology
From en cmn 會稽, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Kʻuai⁴-chi¹.
Proper noun
en Kuaiji.
en 1971 Henry W. Wells Humor in Narratives Traditional Chinese Humor: A Study in Art and Literature https://archive.org/details/traditionalchine00well/ w:Indiana University Press 0-253-18920-9 78-143248 140259 225 https://archive.org/details/traditionalchine00well/page/225/ The former celebrates an historical figure who flourished in what for the writer himself is time past, the philosopher and eccentric, Wang Ming. Rather than take a government post or a government examination, Wang conceals himself in a hermitage in the Kuaichi Mountain.
en 1972 1750 w:Wu Ching-tzu In which an introductory story of a good scholar points the moral of the book w:Yang Hsien-yi; w:Gladys Yang The Scholars https://archive.org/details/scholars0000wuji/ New York w:Grosset and Dunlap 0-448-00263-9 479028880 17 https://archive.org/details/scholars0000wuji/page/17/ Later on, many rumours were heard to the effect that the government had ordered the Chekiang authorities to offer Wang Mien an official appointment. At first he ignored these rumours; but when more and more people began to talk of it he secretly packed his belongings and, without telling Old Chin, slipped away by night to Kuaichi Mountain.
en 1972 Yi-chun Yeh Lu Hsun's Life and His Short Stories Selected Stories of Lu Hsun https://archive.org/details/selectedstorieso00luxurich/ New York Oriole Editions 0-88211-042-X 72-92717 959501894 1 https://archive.org/details/selectedstorieso00luxurich/page/1/ Shaohsing was the administrative centre of a prefecture during the Ching dynasty. To its north lay the sea, to its south the famous Kuaichi Mountains, and intersected by a network of streams and lakes the region was celebrated for its natural beauty.
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