Gaogouli
Syllables: Gao·gou·li
Gaogouli proper noun: synonym of Goguryeo: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Proper noun
Gaogouli
- Synonym of Goguryeo: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period. During the twentieth century, Chinese archaeologists mapped out more than 12,000 Gaogouli tombs at 32 localities in the Ji’an region; over 90...2004, Xiaoneng Yang, “Early Imperial China (Qin Dynasty through Southern and Northern Dynasties Period)”, in Xiaoneng Yang, editor, New Perspectives on China's Past: Chinese Archaeology in the...
- Tensions have also emerged between Seoul and Beijing over whether the 1,400-year-old kingdom of Koguryo/Gaogouli is Korean or Chinese, sparking Korean fears about their massive neighbor's future intentions.2006, Peter Hays Gries, “The Future of United States-China Relations: System-, State-, and Individual-Level Drivers”, in Jae Ho Chung, editor, Charting China's Future: Political, Social, and...
- Synonyms:
- Goguryeo
Examples of Gaogouli in a sentence
- The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period.2004, Xiaoneng Yang, “Early Imperial China (Qin Dynasty through Southern and Northern Dynasties Period)”, in Xiaoneng Yang, editor, New...
- At issue was the history of Koguryo (Gaogouli in Chinese), one of the three ancient kingdoms of Korea (along with Paekche and Silla) in the third through seventh centuries.2013 March 13, Sheila Miyoshi Jager, “Domestic Politics, Pyongyang-Style”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...
Synonyms of Gaogouli
Forms of Gaogouli
| alternative form | Kaokouli |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Kao-kou-li |
Origin of Gaogouli
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高句麗 /高句丽 (Gāogōulí).
Questions about Gaogouli
- What does Gaogouli mean?
- Gaogouli means synonym of Goguryeo: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- How do you use Gaogouli in a sentence?
- The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period.
- What part of speech is Gaogouli?
- Gaogouli is a proper noun.
Words near Gaogouli in the dictionary
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