Têng-fêng

See also: Teng-feng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 登封 (Dēngfēng) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng¹-fêng¹.

Proper noun

Têng-fêng

1. Alternative form of Dengfeng
   • 1911, Berthold Laufer, Chinese Grave-Sculptures of the Han Period‎^[1], →OCLC, page 2:

     It is due to the efforts of CHAVANNES that the illustrations of the pillars belonging to the sepulchre of Wu are now made accessible, in his monumental work "Mission archéologique dans la Chine septentrionale" (two volumes, Paris, 1909); he has discovered further three other pairs of similar pillars in the district of Têng-fêng in Honan Province, dated A.D. 118, 123, and the third probably 123, respectively.

   • 1919, John C. Ferguson, Outlines of Chinese Art‎^[2], Chicago: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 87:

     There are also five stones on the famous Sung Mountain in Têng-fêng, Ho-nan province, which I have had no opportunity to examine either by visiting the site or by seeing rubbings.

   • 1969, Arthur Waley, The Poetry and Career of Li Po, 701-762 A.D.‎^[3], London: George Allen & Unwin, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 21:

     Ts’ui Tsung-chih goes on to invite his new friend to stay with him at Têng-fêng near Lo-yang, where his family had an estate.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Têng-fêng.