1.古称东方部族为夷﹐北方部族为狄。常用以泛称除华夏族以外的各族。 2.指边远少数民族地区。 3.视为夷狄。 -----------------国语辞典:古称四境未开化的民族。《史记.卷一○六.吴王濞传》:「母亲夷狄,以疏其属。」《大宋宣和遗事.元集》:「阴浊用事底时节,夷狄陆梁,小人得志。」近蛮夷英语 non-Han tribes in the east and north of ancient China, barbarians德语 Barbar (S)
◎ 夷陵 Yílíng[the Yi Mausoleum] 楚先王的坆墓,在今湖北宜昌县东再战而烧夷陵。——《史记.平原君虞卿列传》-----------------国语辞典:县名。位于湖北省宜昌县东。春秋时本为楚国先王的陵墓,秦将白起攻楚,燃烧此地,至汉时置为县。英语 Yiling (barbarian mound), historical place name in Yichang county 宜昌縣|宜昌县 Hubei, first mentioned in history (after its destruction by Qin) as burial place of the former Chu kings, Yiling district of Yichang city 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 shi4], Hubei