Penghu

专有名词
中文释义
发音 pŭng′ho͞o′

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An insular county of Taiwan.
    — We may remark here, that the Pescadore Group of islands forms one of the six districts which constitute Táiwán fú 臺灣府, the department of Táiwán, or Formosa. The Group is called by the Chinese, in their statistical works, Panghú ting, 澎湖廳, or the district of Panghú, and is under the immediate government of a magistrate, a subordinate of the prefect, or chífú, of Formosa. He resides at Mákung (Macon, as the place is called by foreigners), and has under his command a few hundred soldiers.
  2. Short for Penghu Island, the largest of the Pescadores, an archipelago in the Taiwan Strait, part of the Republic of China (Taiwan) abbreviation,alt-of
    — The anchorage is at Mako (Makyū or Makun) on the principal island of Penghu.
  3. Short for Penghu Islands, the Pescadores collectively. abbreviation,alt-of
    — FORMOSA During the Cairo Conference in November, 1943, it was agreed among President Chiang Kai-Shek, President Roosevelt, and Prime Minister Churchill that China should recover all the territories she had lost to Japan, including Fomosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores (Penghu) Islands ceded to the invaders after the first Sino-Japanese War in 1894-95.

词形变化

P'eng-hu alternative,also Pênghu alternative,also

词汇关系

近义词
Pescadores

词源

From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 澎湖 (Pénghú), Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻêng²-hu².
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