Citations:Mu-tan-chiang

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English citations of Mu-tan-chiang

Map including MU-TAN-CHIANG (DMA, 1975)
  • 1888, H. E. M. James, The Long White Mountain or A Journey in Manchuria[1], Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC, page 5:
    The principal rivers are the Yalu or Ai-chiang, the Tumen or Kaoli-chiang, the Sungari or Sung-hua-chiang, the Nonni, and the Hurka or Mu-tan-chiang.
  • 1965, Alexey Okladnikov, The Soviet Far East in Antiquity: An Archaeological and Historical Study of the Maritime Region of the U.S.S.R.[2], University of Toronto Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 183:
    The balanced planning of the ancient city on the Mu-tan-chiang corresponds on the whole to the layout of the capital of the T'ang Dynasty, Ch'ang-an. The same street plans are found in the ancient capitals of Japan, Nara and Kyoto, built on the Chinese model.
  • 1972, Theodore Shabad, “Index”, in China's Changing Map[3], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 358:
    Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: [] (1) the Post Office system, [] (2) the Wade-Giles system, [] shown after the main entry [] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses [] Mutankiang (Mu-tan-chiang, Mudanjiang)
  • 1978, Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia[4], volume 20, H. S. Stuttman Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 2701:
    The key to the front was the town of Mu-tan-chiang, where the Japanese 5th Army (Lieutenant-General N. Shimizu) had concentrated.
  • 2012, A. A. Evans, David Gibbons, The Illustrated Timeline of World War II[5], New York: Rosen Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 247:
    Aug 11-16, 1945 Russians take Mu-tan-chiang, key position in the east, after a see-saw battle