"Hsinchiang" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 新疆 (Hsin¹-chiang¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{bor|en|cmn|新疆|tr=Hsin¹-chiang¹}} Mandarin 新疆 (Hsin¹-chiang¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hsinchiang
  1. Alternative form of Xinjiang Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Xinjiang

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