Meaning of Ching-men | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Here a few feet Seem a thousand miles. The craggy walls glisten blue and red, A piece of dazzling embroidery. How green those distant trees are Round the river strait of Ching-men! And those ships-they go on, Floating on the waters of Pa. The water sings over the rocks Between countless hills Of shining mist and lustrous grass.”

“A bronze ko 戈 and a bronze sword of the late Chou type⟳ were found in Ching-men 荆門, some 90 km north of Chiang-ling (Wang Y.P., 1963a);[...]”

“Hsiao-kung wanted to attack him, but Ching said: "You cannot! Shih-hung is a stalwart general, while those below him are all courageous men. Now when they have⟳ newly lost Ching-men, they will all be full of ardor to oppose⟳ us. This is an army which can rescue⟳ the defeated and cannot be opposed.”

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