Chih-chiang

Of the Wei family, he was born in 582 in Chih-chiang in Ching-chou.⁴² Wandering from temple to temple, he gave his efforts to helping the starving.

1967, Philip Yampolsky, “Introduction: Ch’an in the Eighth Century”, in The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 17

As for dikes in Chih-chiang 枝江, although they were built on the sand banks of the Yangtze, there is no record for their length.

1970, Ts'ui-jung Liu, “DIKE CONSTRUCTION IN CHING-CHOU A Study Based on the "T'i-fang chih" Section of the Ching-chou fu-chih”, in Papers on China, volume 23, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2020, page 3

We moored at Kuan-tzu Mouth,⁶⁷ which is between the two cities of Sung-tzu and Chih-chiang (modern Chih-chiang Hsien, Hupeh). Sung-tzu was a hsien under the Chin, and from there one enters the Shu River.⁶⁸ Chih-chiang was a hsien under the Tʻang, and anciently was the State of Lo.⁶⁹

1981, Lu Yu, translated by Chun-shu Chang and Joan Smythe, South China in the Twelfth Century: A Translation of Lu Yu's Travel Diaries, July 3 - December 6, 1170, Chinese University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 144