Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Yingde.
The main rice-producing areas were Kuang-chou, Hui-chou, Ch'ao-chou, Ying-te, Hsun-chou and Hsiang-chou.
1970 [1968], Shiba Yoshinobu, translated by Mark Elvin, Commerce and Society in Sung China, published 1992, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 623 more examples
From 1957 to the present, we have, with the help of concerned units, studied ways to destroy the snail by using reservoir water to drown it, especially in Ying-te and San-shui.
1963 March 8 [1963 January 17], Chung-shan Medical College Furnishes Reports on Parasitic Diseases, Foreign Documents Division, CIA, →OCLC, page 11During the 1930's the percentages of clan fields in the delta region were the following: Hua-hsien, 50 percent; Ying-te, 20; Tung-kuan, 20; Hsiang-shan, 50; Nan-hai, 40; Shun-te, 60; Hsin-hui, 60; En-p'ing, 40; P'an-yu, 50.
1966, Frederic Wakeman, Jr., Strangers at the Gate: Social Disorder in South China, 1839-1861, University of California Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 110The pyrite output in 1961 was 1.2 million tons, derived mainly from the Hsiang Shan mine in Anhwei and the Ying-te mine in Kwangtung.
1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, “Mining and Manufacturing”, in Christopher L. Salter, editor, Atlas of China, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 100, column 1
Origin
- Mandarin英德
- EnglishYing-te
From Mandarin 英德 (Yīngdé) Wade–Giles romanization: Ying¹-tê².
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