"Loufan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 婁煩/娄烦 (Lóufán). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|婁煩}} 婁煩/娄烦 (Lóufán) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Loufan
  1. A county of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Loufan Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Synonyms: Lou-fan (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 婁煩 (Chinese Mandarin), 娄烦 (Lóufán) (Chinese Mandarin)

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