"Nuchiang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 怒江 (Nùjiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Nu⁴-chiang¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|怒江}} Mandarin 怒江 (Nùjiāng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nuchiang
  1. Alternative form of Nujiang Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Nujiang
    Sense id: en-Nuchiang-en-name-MTO4YdbA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "In an article concerning Yunnan, it pointed out that the efforts of the Nuchiang Lisu Autonomous Chou’s party committee had resulted in a doubling of minorities cadres since 1965, and that many of these persons had assumed the first and second positions in leadership squads at different levels.",
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