"Chin Sha" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 金沙 (Jīn Shā), Wade–Giles romanization: Chin¹ Sha¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|金沙|tr=Jīn Shā}} 金沙 (Jīn Shā), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Chin Sha
  1. Alternative form of Jinsha (River in China) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jinsha (extra: River in China) Related terms: Chin Sha Chiang
    Sense id: en-Chin_Sha-en-name-cWUl7vZT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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