Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Bazhong.
Yang-ch'u James Yen was born to a well-educated family on October 26, 1893 in Pa-chung County,² Szechwan, China.
1984, Digest of Social Science Research on China, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1182 more examples
A few days after the battle started, we abandoned Pa-chung County. The enemy troops were elated and boasted of their victory. In fact, the loss of Pa-chung County was a great setback for us. The local people, seeing our departure, could not help wavering. Even those engaged in the work of the Soviet government were not altogether clear about the strategy of our army. They were at sixes and sevens, and some went to such lengths as to make preparations for the eventuality that the Red Army might back out of northern Szechwan.
1972, Chang Kuo-t’ao, The Rise of the Chinese Communist Party 1928-1938, volume II, University Press of Kansas, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 342Pa-chung County in northeast Szechuan is located along the ancient Mi-ts'ang Log Road.[...]In addition, there are 54 caves with images in the Ch'ien-fo-ya ("Thousand-Buddha Cliff") in T'ung-chiang County, to the east of Pa-chung.
1996, Chinese Pen (Taiwan), →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 96, 98
Origin
- Mandarin巴中
- EnglishPa-chung
From Mandarin 巴中 (Bāzhōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Pa¹-chung¹.
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