Yung-lo

noun

a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Yong Lo

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Often called Yung-Lo which is strictly the title of his reign.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)
Charles Eliot
Egg-shell China first appeared in the Yung-lo period, and later it was as thin as bamboo paper.
Chats on Oriental China
J. F. Blacker
At last all was ready; everyone was waiting breathlessly for the sign from Yung-lo which should start the flowing of the metal.
A Chinese Wonder Book
Norman Hinsdale Pitman
When at last he came to, the first sight that met his eyes was the scowling face of Yung-lo.
A Chinese Wonder Book
Norman Hinsdale Pitman
This made the reign of Yung-lo the most magnificent period of the Ming epoch, but beneath the surface decay had begun.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]
Wolfram Eberhard

Yung-lo

Examples from the Web for yung-lo

Historical Examples

Often called Yung-Lo which is strictly the title of his reign.

Egg-shell China first appeared in the Yung-lo period, and later it was as thin as bamboo paper.

At last all was ready; everyone was waiting breathlessly for the sign from Yung-lo which should start the flowing of the metal.

When at last he came to, the first sight that met his eyes was the scowling face of Yung-lo.

This made the reign of Yung-lo the most magnificent period of the Ming epoch, but beneath the surface decay had begun.