Ya-lu

See also: yalu and Yalu

English

Proper noun

Ya-lu

  1. Alternative form of Yalu.
    • 1866 May 28, correspondant at Peking, “THE WEST COAST OF COREA.”, in The London and China Telegraph‎[1], volume VIII, number 210, →OCLC, page 284, column 1:
      The West Coast line is exceedingly irregular. The Province of P’ing An, starting from the mouth of the Ya-lu River, on which stands the emporium of I-chou, extends for the larger half southward, then trending eastward, forms a large estuary, the southern side of which again pushes out some distance westerly.
    • 1882, G. W. Keeton, “Regulations for Maritime and Overland Trade between Chinese and Korean Subjects, 1882”, in The Development of Extraterritoriality in China‎[2], volume II, Longmans, Green & Co., published 1928, →OCLC, page 341:
      Article V.—In consideration of the numerous difficulties arising from the authority exercised by local officials over the legal traffic at such places on the boundary as I-chou, Hui-ning, and Ch’ing-yuan, it has now been decided that the people on the frontier shall be free to go to and fro and trade as they please at Ts’e-men and I-chou on the two sides of the Ya-lu River, and at Hun-ch’un and Hui-ning on the two sides of the T’u-men River.
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