Meaning of P'an-yü | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“An extended biography of Ch'ü is not called for here, as enough is given in the record⟳. Briefly, he was born about 1629 in the district of P'an-yü, Kuangtung Province, and was a young student when the forces of the Ming collapsed and the Manchu braves and their Chinese and Mongol allies overran the country, occupying Peking in 1644 and Canton in 1650.”

“The gentry of the thirteen rural areas of P'an-yü (Kwangtung) contributed funds and in 1777 built a kung-so (public meeting hall) in which a copy⟳ of the Sacred Edict was "reverentially kept" and where villagers old and young gathered to listen⟳ to the sermons.”

“Looking away from the city, the British troops gazed northwards into the famous White Cloud Mountains (Pai-yün-shan), which divided Nanhai and P’an-yü counties.”

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