Pao-shan
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of Baoshan. alt-of, alternative
"The Yün-nan T'ung-chih, ch. 189, fols. 2a-5a, states that the P'u 獛 savages had a tail several inches long, and that they lived in nests in the mountains and forests. Their land adjoined the Ai-lao 哀牢, or the present Pao-shan 保山 of Yün-nan."
- 2 Alternative form of Baoshan. alt-of, alternative
"The most cogent remarks are those which deal with the fact of the Tramway projectors having misrepresented the scheme when negociating for the purchase of the land,- with the non-inclusion of Pao-shan in the limits of the Treaty port of Shanghai,- and the illegality of making a railway in any country without the permission of the legislature."
Synonyms
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More examples"The Yün-nan T'ung-chih, ch. 189, fols. 2a-5a, states that the P'u 獛 savages had a tail several inches long, and that they lived in nests in the mountains and forests. Their land adjoined the Ai-lao 哀牢, or the present Pao-shan 保山 of Yün-nan."
Etymology
From Mandarin 保山 (Bǎoshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Pao³-shan¹.
From Mandarin 寶山 /宝山 (Bǎoshān) Wade-Giles romanization: Pao³-shan¹.
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