"T'eng-ch'ung" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 騰衝/腾冲 (Téngchōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻêng²-chʻung¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|騰衝}} Mandarin 騰衝/腾冲 (Téngchōng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} T'eng-ch'ung
  1. Alternative form of Tengchong Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Tengchong
    Sense id: en-T'eng-ch'ung-en-name-Ay-HDbRV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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