Meaning of Kuling | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

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“Kuling perched dramatically above a gorge of the Yangtze which could be seen far below, the view⟳ being rather like⟳ that from Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga or Murren in Switzerland, magnified several times.”

“My father put⟳ down his razor and straightened his face⟳. "I've been meaning to tell⟳ you," he said. "We can't go to Peitaiho this summer, Jean. We'll be going to Kuling." I couldn't believe⟳ it. There he was with soap over one half of his face⟳, saying Kuling, not Peitaiho, just as if he were saying cornflakes, not Grape-Nuts.”

“In early December I came down the Yangtze from boarding school in Kuling, above the river port of Kiukiang. Kuling had already fallen to the National Army. The British ship on which I sailed was sandbagged on the upper decks to protect⟳ us from any potshots that might be fired at us from the bank.”

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