Juicheng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 芮城, Wade–Giles romanization: Jui⁴-chʻêng².

Proper noun

Juicheng

  1. Alternative form of Ruicheng.
    • 1961 March, Hung-nien Lu, “A Visit to Yunglokung”, in Eastern Horizon‎[1], volume 1, number 9, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 29, column 1:
      ONE spring day in 1957 we arrived at Yunglo in Juicheng County, Shansi. The Taoist temple Yunglokung (Temple of Eternal Bliss), famous throughout China for its Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) mural paintings, is located here.
    • 1974 October 24 [1974 October 20], “Shansi Completes First Phase of Yellow River Project”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 207, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: North Region, page K 3:
      The pumping of water from the Yellow River to arid fields 214 metres higher than the river has begun in Juicheng County, Shansi Province, with the completion of the first phase of a big Yellow River pumping project.
    • 1980, Woo Ju-Kang, “Palaeoanthropology in the New China”, in Current Argument on Early Man: Report from a Nobel Symposium‎[2], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 195:
      The Keho culture of Juicheng County, Shansi Province, was known in 1959.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Juicheng.
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