"Li-ch'uan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 利川 (Lìchuān) Wade-Giles romanization: Li⁴-chʻuan¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|利川}} 利川 (Lìchuān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Li-ch'uan
  1. Alternative form of Lichuan Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Lichuan
    Sense id: en-Li-ch'uan-en-name-hFjcFWxJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Recent letters show that Wushan and K'uei-fu, towns on the river below Wan Hsien, were still in the hands of the existing Government on the 8th instant, though Li-ch'uan, west of Shihnan-fu, in the extreme corner of Hupeh, was reported to be in the hands of the revolutionaries.",
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