"Enshih" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 恩施 (Ēnshī). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cmn|恩施|tr=Ēnshī}} Mandarin 恩施 (Ēnshī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Enshih
  1. (historical or obsolete) Alternative form of Enshi Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical, obsolete Alternative form of: Enshi

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          "text": "In accord with this estimate of the situation the Generalissimo ordered General Chen to leave Yunnan and return to his VI War Area near Enshih, diverted 70,000 replacements and two armies from the Y-Force, opened all Chinese Air Force supply stocks to the Fourteenth Air Force, and demanded an immediate major air effort to halt the Japanese.",
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