P'eng-lai
English
Etymology
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese 蓬萊/蓬莱 (Pénglái) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "cmn-wadegile" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF. romanization: Pʻeng²-lai².
Proper noun
- Alternative form of Penglai
- 1966, Holmes Welch, Taoism: The Parting of the Way[1], Beacon Press, page 101:
- Li Shao-chün not only promised the Emperor immortality after seeing P'eng-lai, but he said that he himself had been to P'eng-lai.
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- The second strand features such personages as the Hsi Wang Mu, Queen Mother of the West, and places such as the Isles of P'eng-lai in the east.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:P'eng-lai.
Translations
Penglai — see Penglai