"An-yang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 安陽/安阳 (Ānyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: An¹-yang². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|安陽}} 安陽/安阳 (Ānyáng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{lang|zh|安陽}} 安陽 Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} An-yang
  1. Alternative form of Anyang Wikipedia link: Cambridge University Press, Defense Mapping Agency, Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Anyang
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