Pengshuiとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• P'eng-shui (Wade–Giles)

語源

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 彭水 (Péngshuǐ).

発音

• enPR: pŭng′shwā′
• ハイフネーション: Peng‧shui

固有名詞

Pengshui

1. A Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Chongqing, China.
   • 1949 November 15, Strong, “The Chargé in China (Strong) to the Secretary of State”, in Foreign Relations of the United States 1949‎, volume VII, Chungking: Government Printing Office, published 1978, →OCLC, page 596:

     Kweiyang is said to have fallen November 14 as did Pengshui in southeast Szechuan to inferior Communist forces.

   • 2012 [2008 February 19], Xiaobo Liu, “Imprisoning People for Words and the Power of Public Opinion”, in Louisa Chiang, transl., No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems‎, Belknap Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 211:

     In August 2006, Qin Zhongfei, a clerk in the Personnel Department of the Education Committee of the Pengshui County government, in the municipality of Chongqing, wrote a poem set to the rhyming scheme of “Springtime Seeping through a Fragrant Garden” in which he satirized county officials.

   • 2020 August 21, Linette Lai, “China's top diplomat calls on PM Lee Hsien Loong and DPM Heng Swee Keat during visit”, in The Straits Times‎, archived from the original on 21 August 2020:

     Dr Balakrishnan said in a separate post that both leaders had a fruitful discussion on bilateral relations, and discussed regional and global developments in a post-coronavirus world.
     They also witnessed a cheque presentation ceremony for a charity project initiated by the Singaporean community in China to help alleviate poverty in Chongqing's Pengshui County.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Pengshui.

参照

Further reading

• “Pengshui, P'eng-shui”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Pengshui”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2398, column 3