"Keen-chang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Chinese 建昌 (Jiànchāng, literally “Establishing Prosperity”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|zh|建昌|lit=Establishing Prosperity|tr=Jiànchāng}} Chinese 建昌 (Jiànchāng, literally “Establishing Prosperity”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Keen-chang
  1. (obsolete, historical) Alternative form of Jianchang (Xichang) Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical, obsolete Alternative form of: Jianchang (extra: Xichang)
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