Tungting
Americannoun
noun
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Tungting Lake overflowed, ruining 50% of Hunan's rice.
From Time Magazine Archive
By week's end Sun Lien-chung's drive from the south had taken Kungan, the main Japanese forward base, recovered Nanhsien and Nanhsian on the northern shore of Tungting Lake and was forging on to the river.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Japanese mounted their fourth offensive in the Tungting Lake district of central China.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along the meandering Yangtze, in the flatlands between Shasi and Yochow, the Japanese threw an eight-pronged drive southward toward huge, dike-bound Tungting Lake.
From Time Magazine Archive
Page 48 Hupeh signifies "north of the lake"; Hunan, "south of the lake"—the great lake of Tungting lying between the two.
From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)
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