Baiyang

Bai·yang
B3A1I1Y4A1N1G2
/baɪ.jæŋ/

proper noun

A lake in Baoding, Hebei, China.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

Baiyang1

proper noun

alternative Paiyang · alternative Pai-yang

  1. A lake in Baoding, Hebei, China.

    We were all thirteen, successful entrants to Beijing's Number Three secondary school, class seven. We were all sent down to the countryside in Baiyang Lake in Hebei province at the beginning of 1969.

    1994, Duo Duo, “Underground Poetry in Beijing 1970-1978”, in John Cayley, transl., Under-Sky Underground, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 97–98
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    Shandong has favourable conditions for production in its lakes whereas Henan is more suited to reservoir production. The production bases in Baiyang lake in Hebei province and in the outlying areas of Beijing and Tianjin are relatively well developed.

    中國經濟地理概論

    1988 [1984], “Aquaculture”, in Sun Jingzhi, editor, The Economic Geography of China [中國經濟地理概論], Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 294–295

    As the Pearl of Huanbei, Baiyang Lake has become a famous attraction for many, including past emperors since the Jin Dynasty. Historical records show that Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty visited Baiyang Lake on more than 40 occasions.

    2009, Yong-Guang Zhou, Emily Ma, “Maintaining the Authenticity of Rural Tourism Experiences through Community Participation: The Case of Two Baiyang Lake Island Villages”, in Tourism in China, Routledge, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 299

Baiyang2

proper noun

alternative Pai-yang

Origin

Baiyang · proper noun

  1. Mandarin白洋
  2. EnglishBaiyang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白洋 (Báiyáng).

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Baiyang · proper noun

  1. Mandarin柏楊 /柏杨
  2. EnglishBaiyang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 柏楊 /柏杨 (Bǎiyáng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 白洋, 柏楊 /柏杨
  • 白洋town in central China
  • 柏楊 /柏杨subdistrict in western China
Chinese Mandarin 白洋, 柏楊 /柏杨
  • 白洋 (Báiyáng)town in central China
  • 柏楊 /柏杨 (Báiyáng)subdistrict in western China
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