Wutai
English
Proper noun
Wutai
- A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
- [1938, Snow, Edgar, Red Star Over China, Grove Press, published 1978, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 513:
- Born in Wu T'ai county, Shansi, in 1902, in a landlord family, Hsu was educated at a normal school; in 1924 he entered Whampoa Academy.]
- 1966 February, Alley, Rewi, “Wutai Revisited”, in Eastern Horizon, volume V, number 2, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 45, column 1:
- Wutai county has already re-forested a million mou of hillside, and has plans for a further 800,000 mou to be tackled in the immediate future. But there is a long way to go yet before the whole of Wutai is anything like what it was when the huge trees that were cut to make the pillars and beams of temples like Fu Kwang Ssu were still standing.
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