Citations:Hu-pei

English citations of Hu-pei

• 1913, Berthold Laufer, Notes on Turquois in the East‎^[1], Chicago, →OCLC, page 65:

  From one of the turquois dealers in Si-ngan fu the information was given me that the turquoises traded there come from the prefecture of Yün-yang in Hu-pei Province, while another more especially point to the district of Chu-shan, situated in the same prefecture, as the place of production. The Imperial Geography (Ta Ts'ing i t'ung chi, Ch. 272),³ in the chapter dealing with Yün-yang fu, contains no allusion to this fact, and mentions in an enumeration of the mountains of the Chu-shan district only one producing stones, the Fan shi shan, deriving its name from the fan shi or alum formerly produced there.

• [1944, Daniel Nelson, An English — Chinese Romanized Dictionary‎^[2], Minneapolis, Minnesota: Augsburg Publishing House, →OCLC, page 165:

  Hupeh 湖北 hu² pei³]

• 1954, Herold J. Wiens, “The history of South Chinese tribal movements and migrations”, in Han Chinese Expansion in South China‎^[3], Shoe String Press, published 1967, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 88:

  General Fu Yu-te commanded an army of 100,000 which assembled in Hu-kuang Province (Hu-pei and Hu-nan area). Aside from a part of his army which he dispatched post-haste to Wu-san (present-day Wei-ning in western Kuei-chou)(See Photos 7 and 8), he personally led the main body. He entered Kuei-chou from Hu-nan along the Yuan River route.

• 1988 December, Wen-kai (龔文凱) Kung, “The Official Biography of Tu Mu (803-852) in the Old T'ang History”, in Chinese Culture: A Quarterly Review‎^[4], volume XXIX, number 4, Taipei: Chinese Culture University Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 95:

  Tu Ts'ao was appointed Prefect of Ch'i-chou 蘄州 (present-day Ch'i-ch'un 蘄春 in Hu-pei Province), and Tu Mu and Yi accompanied Ts'ao to Ch'i-chou, and then Tu Mu returned to the capital.

• 2000, Sheau-yueh J. (趙賀筱岳) Chao, “Genealogy of Chinese Surnames”, in 尋根溯源中國人的姓氏‎^[5], number 50, Clearfield Company, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 29‎^[6]:

  According to Hsing yüan 姓苑, the surname Ch'i 蘄 derived from the place name Ch'i-ch'un 蘄春, located in the present Ch'i-chun hsien 蘄春縣, Hu-pei 湖北 province.