"Hsiangfen" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 襄汾, Wade–Giles romanization: Hsiang¹-fên². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|襄汾}} Mandarin 襄汾, {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hsiangfen
  1. Alternative form of Xiangfen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Xiangfen
    Sense id: en-Hsiangfen-en-name-U8YeZztr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "Palaeolithic implements have been recovered from 1953 in the Ordos and in Shansi. The most important site is Tingtsun in Hsiangfen county of the latter province. Here were found an abundant fossil fauna, three hominid teeth and over two thousand artefacts of a type more advanced than those of Pithecanthropus pekinensis.",
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          "text": "Tingtsun Man. This was discovered in November 1954 in Tingtsun Village, Hsiangfen County, Shansi Province in north-central China.",
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