Penglai

专有名词
中文释义
发音 pŭng′lī′

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A district of Yantai, in eastern Shandong, China (famous for its mirages out at sea), formerly known as Tengchow and since renamed for a mythical island.
    — Should the enemy land in the Penglai area (northeastern part of Shantung Peninsula) part of the 12th Independent Garrison Unit will oppose it.
  2. A mythical Chinese paradise located in the eastern seas and populated with Taoist immortals.
    — The paradise of Penglai is one of the mythological islands that are located in the ocean east of China and inhabited by Daoist deities and immortals. Full of towering peaks, mysterious caves, and gushing waterfalls--and closely associated with the quest for physical immortality--Penglai was the frequent subject of artistic fantasies, such as the painting seen here.

词形变化

P'eng-lai alternative

词汇关系

相关词
Horai the Japanese development of the Chinese legend

词源

A romanization of Mandarin 蓬萊 /蓬莱 (Pénglái)
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