"Huai-an" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 淮安 (Huái'ān) Wade–Giles romanization: Huai²-an¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|淮安}} Mandarin 淮安 (Huái'ān), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Huai-an
  1. Alternative form of Huai'an Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency, Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Huai'an
    Sense id: en-Huai-an-en-name-V7rWXgN6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "There have been several instances of discovery of Sung lacquer reported in Chinese publications in the past two decades; the most substantial is undoubtedly from a group of five tombs at Yang-miao Chen 楊廟鎭, a town about four miles southwest of Huai-an 淮安 in Kiangsu province.",
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