"Shizuishan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 石嘴山 (Shízuǐshān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|石嘴山}} 石嘴山 (Shízuǐshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Shizuishan
  1. A prefecture-level city in Ningxia, China. Wikipedia link: Frederick A. Praeger, Shizuishan Categories (place): Cities in Ningxia, Places in China, Places in Ningxia Translations (prefecture-level city): 石嘴山 (Shízuǐshān) (Chinese Mandarin)

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