"Handan" meaning in English

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Proper name

enPR: hänʹdänʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 邯鄲/邯郸 (Hándān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|邯鄲}} 邯鄲/邯郸 (Hándān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Handan
  1. A prefecture-level city in Hebei, China. Wikipedia link: Handan Categories (place): Cities in Hebei, Places in China, Places in Hebei Synonyms: Han-tan (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (a prefecture-level city in north China): هَانْدَان (handān) [masculine] (Arabic), خَانْدَان (ḵandān) [masculine] (Arabic), 邯鄲 (Chinese Mandarin), 邯郸 (Hándān) (Chinese Mandarin), 邯鄲 (Kantan) (alt: かんたん) (Japanese), 한단 (alt: 邯鄲) [Handan] (Korean), Хандан [Handan, masculine] (Macedonian), Ханьда́нь (Xanʹdánʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Hàm Đan (Vietnamese)

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