Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Dengfeng.
Ts’ui Tsung-chih goes on to invite his new friend to stay with him at Têng-fêng near Lo-yang, where his family had an estate.
1969, Arthur Waley, The Poetry and Career of Li Po, 701-762 A.D., London: George Allen & Unwin, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 212 more examples
It is due to the efforts of CHAVANNES that the illustrations of the pillars belonging to the sepulchre of Wu are now made accessible, in his monumental work "Mission archéologique dans la Chine septentrionale" (two volumes, Paris, 1909); he has discovered further three other pairs of similar pillars in the district of Têng-fêng in Honan Province, dated A.D. 118, 123, and the third probably 123, respectively.
1911, Berthold Laufer, Chinese Grave-Sculptures of the Han Period, →OCLC, page 2There are also five stones on the famous Sung Mountain in Têng-fêng, Ho-nan province, which I have had no opportunity to examine either by visiting the site or by seeing rubbings.
1919, John C. Ferguson, Outlines of Chinese Art, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 87
Origin
- Mandarin登封
- EnglishTêng-fêng
From Mandarin 登封 (Dēngfēng) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng¹-fêng¹.
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