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Etymology
From Mandarin 龍巖 / 龙岩 (Lóngyán), Wade–Giles romanization: Lung²-yen².[1]
Proper noun
Lung-yen
- Alternative form of Longyan
1974, Lloyd E. Eastman, The Abortive Revolution, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 99:After the Nineteenth Route Army had recovered the area around Lung-yen in western Fukien from the communists in October 1932, Hsü took the initiative in establishing the Reconstruction Council.
1977, Angela N. S. Hsi, “Socialist Reform and the Fukien Rebellion 1932—34”, in Journal of Asian History, volume 11, number 1, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7:In October the army captured eight counties in western Fukien and established a “Committee on the Rehabilitation of Western Fukien” (Min-hsi shan-hou wei-yuan-hui) at Lung-yen.
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