Hu-lu-tao
See also: Hulutao
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 葫蘆島/葫芦岛 (Húlúdǎo) Wade–Giles romanization: Hu²-lu²-tao³.
Proper noun
Hu-lu-tao
- Alternative form of Huludao
- 1973, Des Forges, Roger V., “Foreign Disaster”, in Hsi-liang and the Chinese National Revolution, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 150:
- He promised that the Chin-ai and Ching-feng would benefit one another and proceeded with his plans to open up a port at Hu-lu-tao, which was intended to serve as a terminus for the Chin-ai.
- 1979, May, Gary, “The Making of a China Hand”, in China Scapegoat: The Diplomatic Ordeal of John Carter Vincent, Washington, D.C.: New Republic Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 52:
- Word of the Japanese invasion reached Vincent while he was inspecting a newly built Chinese harbor at Hu-lu-tao.
- 1989, Dolores Zen, transl., Last Chance in Manchuria, Hoover Institution Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 93:
- I heard that both yesterday and today, when transports of the central government carrying our soldiers arrived at Hu-lu-tao, bandit troops on the shore fired at them.
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Translations
Huludao — see Huludao
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