Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Tongling.
His son, Tso Mêng-kêng (see under Tso Liang-yü), took his father's place, but Huang crushed him in May at T’ung-ling and at Pan-tzŭ-chi, both in Anhwei.
1944, Arthur W. Hummel Sr., editor, Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912), volume 1, Global Oriental, published 2010, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 3482 more examples
The city of T'ung-ling is surrounded by a rampart nearly 4 li in extent and entered by four gates whose construction dates back to the Wan-li years (1573-1619).
1912, A Handbook for Travellers in Northern China and Korea, London: Hachette, →OCLC, page 356At the old Tungkuanshan copper mine in T'ung-ling-shih of Anhwei Province, production has been greatly stepped up since the early 1970s (see Jen-Min Jih-Pao, 13 August 1972, p. 3).
[1977, K. P. Wang, Mineral Resources and Basic Industries in the People's Republic of China, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, →ISBN, page 140
Origin
- Mandarin銅陵 /铜陵
- EnglishT'ung-ling
From Mandarin 銅陵 /铜陵 (Tónglíng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻung²-ling².
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