"Chongchon" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

enPR: chǔngʹchǔnʹ Etymology: From Korean 청천강(清川江) (Cheongcheon'gang). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^청천강(清川江)}} Korean 청천강(清川江) (Cheongcheon'gang) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chongchon
  1. A river in North Korea. Wikipedia link: Chongchon River Categories (place): Places in North Korea, Rivers in North Korea Synonyms: Ching-chong [obsolete] Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Qingchuan Translations (river): 清川江 (Qīngchuānjiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 청천강 (cheongcheon'gang) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-Chongchon-en-name-KscPp36l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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