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Meanings of yüeh in inglês

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Standard dialect of Yue language that originated in the vicinity of Guangzhou (Canton) in southern China.

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      Usage of yüeh in inglês
      1
      This latter seems to be connected with the Yüeh tribes.
      A History of China
      2
      He had been sent in 138 to conclude an alliance with the Yüeh-chih against the Hsiung-nu.
      A History of China
      3
      The following particulars are given concerning the President of the Ministry, whose name was Lü Yüeh.
      Myths and Legends of China
      4
      They began with the Canton insurrection; then Peking was alarmed by Wu Yüeh's bomb (1905).
      China and the Manchus
      5
      Even the barbarian Kou-tsien, King of Yüeh, has wise saws and modern instances quoted to him in his distress.
      Ancient China Simplified
      6
      Formerly, a king of Yüeh-she raised a large force and invaded this country, wishing to carry the bowl away.
      Chinese Literature / Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the S...
      7
      "KING" OF YÜEH (barbarian, but with legendary descent from ultra-remote imperial Chinese).
      Ancient China Simplified
      8
      The Ephtalites (Yeh-ta, Haytal) were a mixed group which contained elements of the old Yüeh-chih and spoke an Indo-European language.
      A History of China
      9
      The allusion to Indo-Europeans refers to the studies by G. Haloun and others concerning the Ta-Hsia, the later Yüeh-chih, and the Tocharian problem.
      A History of China
      10
      Moreover, the barbarian states of Wu and Yüeh each in turn acted very effectively as Protector, and are never included in the Five-Great-Power series.
      Ancient China Simplified