"Shan-t'ou" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 汕頭／汕头 (Shàntóu), Wade–Giles romanization: Shan⁴-tʻou².",
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          "ref": "1954, Herold J. Wiens, Han Chinese Expansion in South China, Shoe String Press, published 1967, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 99:",
          "text": "Thus, the northeastward movement of the Yao after their arrival in Kuang-tung brought them into the Ch'ao-chou and Shan-t'ou (Swatow) sector of the province and later into Fu-chien and Che-chiang Provinces.",
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          "ref": "1979, Kenneth Hudson, Ann Nicholls, Tragedy on the High Seas, A & W Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 128:",
          "text": "1931, 9 August, Fuyan Island, near Fuchou, China\nThe steamship, Kwong Sang, was wrecked here during a typhoon while bound from Shanghai to Shan-t'ou with a crew of six British officers and forty-four Chinese.",
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          "ref": "1996, David Ritche, Shipwrecks: An Encyclopedia of the World's Worst Disasters at Sea, Facts On File, →ISBN, page 268:",
          "text": "1921, March 18. The Chinese steamship Hong Koh sank near Swatow (Shan-t'ou); approximately 1,000 were killed.",
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          "text": "Thus, the northeastward movement of the Yao after their arrival in Kuang-tung brought them into the Ch'ao-chou and Shan-t'ou (Swatow) sector of the province and later into Fu-chien and Che-chiang Provinces.",
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          "text": "1931, 9 August, Fuyan Island, near Fuchou, China\nThe steamship, Kwong Sang, was wrecked here during a typhoon while bound from Shanghai to Shan-t'ou with a crew of six British officers and forty-four Chinese.",
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