Han-ch'eng

Hancheng Hànchéng English Etymology From en cmn 漢城//, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Han⁴-chʻêng². Proper noun 1 1 en Seoul: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. en 1969 April 06, 1893 Yuan Shikai Yüan Shih-k’ai Li Hongzhang Li Hung-chang: The Eastern Learning Society Dun J. Li China in Transition, 1517-1911 https://archive.org/details/chinaintransitio0000unse_q1e8/ w:Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 70-94763 49659 210 https://archive.org/details/chinaintransitio0000unse_q1e8/page/210/ They go from one Westerner’s house to another, stating in the most abusive language that if these Westerners do not leave Korea immediately, they will be killed in due course. All the Westerners in Han-ch’eng [Seoul] are greatly frightened. en 1985 June Chi-yun Chang Confucianism in Eastern Nations Chinese Culture: A Quarterly Review https://archive.org/details/sim_chinese-culture_1985-06_26_2/ XXVI 2 Taipei Chinese Culture University Press 0009-4544 951133100 7 https://archive.org/details/sim_chinese-culture_1985-06_26_2/page/7/ The capital of the kingdom was at Han-ch’eng (zh 漢城), called Seoul in English. en 1998 Asia, 1700-1914 World Civilizations: Sources, Images, and Interpretations https://archive.org/details/worldcivilizatio0002unse_h4b9/ II 2nd w:McGraw Hill 0-07-057814-1 97-29608 37322263 182 https://archive.org/details/worldcivilizatio0002unse_h4b9/page/182/ We did not expect Japan to take the unjustifiable course of sending troops to Korea too, and her troops, which had not been invited by the Korean government, nevertheless occupied its capital Han-ch’eng [Mancheng] [Seoul]. en