Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to CantonBarrow, John, Sir
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Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
Barrow, John, Sir
China -- Description and travel
The Earth _tee_
The Air _kee_
Fire _ho_
Water _swee_
The Sea _hai_
A River _ho_
A Lake _tang_
A Mountain _shan_
A Wilderness _ye-tee_
The Sun _jee-to_
The Moon _yué_
The Stars _sing_
The Clouds _yun_
Rain _yeu_
Hail _swee-tan_
Snow _swé_
Ice _ping_
Thunder _luie_
Lightning _shan-tien_
The Wind _fung_
The Day _jee_ or _tien_
The Night _ye_ or _van shang_
The Sky or Heaven _tien_
The East _tung_
The West _see_
The North _pee_
The South _nan_
Man _jin_
Woman _foo-jin_
A Quadruped _shoo_
A Bird _kin_
A Fish _eu_
An Insect _tchong_
A Plant _tsau_
A Tree _shoo_
A Fruit _ko-ste_
A Flower _wha_
A Stone _shee_
Gold _tchin_
Silver _in tse_
Copper _tung_
Lead _yuen_
Iron _tié_
The Head _too_
The Hand _shoo_
The Heart _sin_
The Leg _koo_
The Foot _tchiau_
The Face _mien_
The Eyes _yen-shing_
The Ears _cul-to_
The Hair _too fa_
An ox _nieu_
A Camel _loo-too_
A Horse _ma_
An Ass _loo-tse_
A Dog _kioon_
A Frog _tchoo_
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