Wèn chuān Xiàndictionary entry
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Wenchuan, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[Ā bà Zàng zú Qiāng zú Zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan
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汶川縣 汶川县 [Wen4 chuan1 Xian4] /Wenchuan, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan/

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Other forms in these source records: 汶川縣

  • 汶
    Wèn

    Wen River in northwest Sichuan (same as 汶川) / classical name of river in Shandong, used to refer to Qi 齊國|齐国

  • 川
    chuān

    (bound form) river / creek / plain / an area of level country

    Chuān

    short name for Sichuan 四川[Sì chuān]

  • 县
    xiàn

    county / (Japan) prefecture

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