"Lincang" meaning in All languages combined

See Lincang on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 臨滄/临沧 (Líncāng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|臨滄}} Mandarin 臨滄/临沧 (Líncāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lincang
  1. A prefecture-level city in Yunnan, China. Wikipedia link: Lincang Categories (place): Cities in Yunnan, Places in China, Places in Yunnan Synonyms: Lin-ts'ang (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (prefecture-level city in China): 臨滄 (Chinese Mandarin), 临沧 (Líncāng) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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