Tzŭ-yang
See also: Tzu-yang
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 資陽 / 资阳 (Zīyáng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tzŭ¹-yang².
Proper noun
Tzŭ-yang
- Alternative form of Ziyang.
- 1886, E. Colborne Baber, “Travels and Researches of the Interior of China”, in Royal Geographical Society: Supplementary Papers, volume I, London: John Murray, →OCLC, A Journey of Exploration in Western Ssŭ-ch’uan, page 21:
- After a day's journey of some 17 miles, we once more crossed tho Lu-chou river, and entered Tzŭ-yang Hsien.
- 1966, Chêng Tê-kʻun, Prehistoric China[1], volume 1, England: W. Heffer & Sons, →OCLC, page 37:
- Before leaving the Old Stone Age in Pleistocene China, it may be worthwhile to mention two additional sites in South China which have recently been investigated. In 1951 the remains of the Tzŭ-yang Man was unearthed at Huang-shan-hsi, in Tzŭ-yang, Szechwan (48. 49-50).
- 1969, Grahame Clark, World Prehistory: A New Outline[2], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 221:
- Preliminary examination of skulls from the Upper Cave at Choukoutien and from Tzŭ-yang in Szechwan shows that the Chinese physcial type had already emerged at least as far back as the Late Pleistocene.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tzŭ-yang.
Translations
Ziyang — see Ziyang