Yueyangとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Yueh-yang (Wade–Giles)
• Yoyang (dated)

語源

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 岳陽 / 岳阳 (Yuèyáng).

発音

• enPR: yüěʹyäng′
• ハイフネーション: Yue‧yang

固有名詞

Yueyang

1. A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China.
   • [1982, Roy M. Stanley II, “The Land War in China”, in Prelude to Pearl Harbor‎, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 128, column 1:

     Japanese troops were pulled to Yuehyang, at the junction of the Hsiang and Yangtze rivers, from Hunan, Honan, and Hupeh provinces.]

   • [1999, Chiang Kuei, translated by Timothy A. Ross, A Translation of the Chinese Novel Chung-yang (Rival Suns) by Chiang Kuei (1908-1980)‎, Edwin Mellen Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 342:

     In his capacity as Thief-punishing General, after the grand birthday celebrations in Hankow, he transferred his headquarters to Yüeh-yang.]

2. A county of Yueyang City, Hunan, China.
   • 2011, Frank Dikötter, Mao's Great Famine‎, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 170:

     In Yueyang county, Hunan, some 22,000 people lost their homes during the building of Tieshan Reservoir.

同意語

• (historical) Yochow

参照

Further reading

• Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Yoyang”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2127, column 3: “Until 1913 called Yochow. Sometimes written Yüehyang.”
• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yueyang”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3537, column 3