"Dachen" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 大陳/大陈. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|大陳}} Mandarin 大陳/大陈 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dachen
  1. A group of islands in Jiaojiang district, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. Wikipedia link: Dachen Categories (place): Islands, Places in China, Places in Zhejiang Synonyms: Tachen Translations (islands): 大陳 (Chinese Cantonese), 大陈 (Chinese Cantonese), 大陳 (Chinese Mandarin), 大陈 (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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