Meaning of Hupei | Babel Free

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Alternative spelling of Hubei.

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Examples

“The late Shang and early Western Chou civilization appear to have had some contact with the Szechwan Neolithic, as indicated by the remains of li tripods of gray and cord-marked ware, and sherds of tou of the Bronze Age style found in the Yangtze Valley in the extreme eastern end of Szechwan Province, where it adjoins Hupei.”

“Tseng, with neither experience nor a following in Hupei, was of course more dependent on Peking than were those who had run the province since 1958.”

“The Rev. Ching Yen, a native of Hupei, was called Huang Hsing-hua before he became a novice in 1935.”

“Wu Hai, whose objections to contamination of the patrilineal line were cited above, described an ancestral hall (tz'u-t'ang) of the Lins of Lo-t'ien (Hupei).”

“Wen I-to was the eldest son of a renowned scholar family of Hsi-shui County in Hupei Province. At an early age he was trained in the classics by a disciplinarian father, and at then he was sent to Wuchang (a day's trip from Hsi-shui) to study at a modern grade school.”

“According to the biographer Ssuma Ch’ien (145-86 B.C.), Lao Tzu came from the southern state of Ch’u, which is now the provinces of Hunan and Hupei.”

“Different places have different names for shadow puppet theater.[…] in Hupei it is known by the name "Leather shadow theater."”

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