Meaning of Pa-tung | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“The gorge widens out slightly after leaving Pa-tung, giving room for piles of gigantic débris from the neighbouring mountains to obstruct the river and create⟳ numerous small rapids, which we surmount in the usual painful manner. The country is wild and desolate-looking in the extreme, and well explains the poverty of the Pa-tung district.”

“One side of the gully (ch'i) belongs to Pa-tung, the other to Wu-shan.”

“When we got to Pa-tung, we found out that all the steamships have⟳ been requisitioned to transport⟳ ammunition and troops. Germany has surrendered to the Allies and the Japanese are desperately fighting for their lives.”

“The modesty of the outpost he visited in Pa-tung was offset by a sub-prefectural residence of incomparable beauty, where an unambitious official, willing to make⟳ a reality of the literary cult of rural bliss, “could sleep⟳ and eat⟳ in the pavilion and his pleasure would be boundless.””

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