Meaning of Kuang-yüan | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

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“Finally, however, he was cleared¹⁷ and even got a promotion: he was appointed magistrate of Kuang-yüan in northern Szechwan.[...]During these two years in Kuang-yüan, the world of the little Pa Chin was limited by the walls of the yamen.”

“The troops of the ambitious Ch’in widened the old road which ran through the mountainous region, leading from the modern city of Ning-ch’iang 甯羌 in Shensi, into the Red Basin, by way of the modern cities of Kuang-yüan 廣元, Chao-hua 昭化 and Chien-ko 劍閣 in Szechwan.”

“In the second half of 1907, Pa Chin’s immediate family moved to Kuang-yüan in northern Szechwan, where his father served as the local magistrate.”

“According to local legend she was born in Kuang-yüan, Li county in Szechwan, where a festival commemorating her birth is held on that day at Li-chou.”

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