"Hei-ho" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 黑河 (Hēihé) Wade–Giles romanization: Hei¹-ho². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|黑河}} Mandarin 黑河 (Hēihé), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Hei-ho
  1. Alternative form of Heihe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Heihe
    Sense id: en-Hei-ho-en-name-Wt73kpfX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1959, Sun Ching chih, editor, Economic geography of Northeast China (Liaoning, Kirin, Heilungkiang)., Peiping, →OCLC, page 4",
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