Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Lüshunkou.
Massacres were made by the Japanese troops in Lvshunkou (Port Arthur), killing 10,000 unarmed Chinese in 1905.
2008, Lei Liu, “Denial and its Cost”, in The Denial and Its Costs: Reflections on the Nanking Massacre, 70 Years Ago and Beyond, New York: Cozy House Publishers, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 1892 more examples
[...]consent to Soviet Union's occupation of South Sakhalin Island and Kuril Islands, the independence of the Outer Mongolia, the internationalization of Dalian Port use of Lvshunkou as the naval base for the Soviet Union, co-administration of China's mid-east and southern Manchuria railway by China and the Soviet Union.
2019, Qi Xin, A Brief History of Human Culture in the 20th Century, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 124–125Fig. 5 shows the regional population density; Shahekou has the highest, and the area with the lowest density is Lvshunkou.[...]The scenic spot of Lvshunkou is not ideal from the perspective of space composition, and the space attraction is weak.
2020, Qunsong Zhang, Eunyouny Kim, Cuixia Yang, Fucun Cao, Van-Nam Huynh, “Integrated approach for optimizing the touristic space plan for sustainable urban development: A case study of Dalian city, China”, in WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, volume 241, WIT Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 65
Origin
- Mandarin旅順口 /旅顺口
- EnglishLvshunkou
From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 旅順口 /旅顺口 (Lǚshùnkǒu); connected with the practice of using the letter v as a substitute for ü in pinyin keyboard input schemes.
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