Changpai

Proper noun

Changbai

1. An autonomous county of Baishan, Jilin, China.
   • ARF organizations have established themselves in wide areas of China, too, inhabited largely by Koreans. This year the Changbai County Committee of the ARF has been set up, and the Korean National Liberation League has been formed as part of the ARF inside the country.1980 [1937 March 29], Kim Il Sung, “Let Us Inspire the People with Hopes of National Liberation by Advancing with Large Forces into the Motherland”, in Kim Il Sung Works, volume 1, Pyongyang: Foreign...
2. Synonym of Paektu (mountain): the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
   • The principal rivers are the Yalu or Ai-chiang, the Tumen or Kaoli-chiang, the Sungari or Sung-hua-chiang, the Nonni, and the Hurka or Mu-tan-chiang. The three first rise within a short distance of one another, in the remote recess of the Ch'ang-pai-shan Mountains.[1888, H. E. M. James, “Introductory”, in The Long White Mountain or A Journey in Manchuria, Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC, page 5

   Synonyms:

   Paektu