"Tzukuei" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 秭歸/秭归 (Zǐguī) Wade–Giles romanization: Tzŭ³-kuei¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|秭歸}} 秭歸/秭归 (Zǐguī), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tzukuei
  1. Alternative form of Zigui Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Zigui
    Sense id: en-Tzukuei-en-name-l~BbtuuS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "english": "中国文学",
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          "text": "This strech of Yangtse, so hard to navigate, is the subject of many beautiful legends. Eleven-fifteen brings us to Tzukuei, said to be the home of the poet Chu Yuan.",
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