"Wa-shih-hsia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 瓦石峽/瓦石峡 (Wa³-shih²-hsia²). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{bor|en|cmn|瓦石峽|tr=Wa³-shih²-hsia²}} Mandarin 瓦石峽/瓦石峡 (Wa³-shih²-hsia²) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wa-shih-hsia
  1. Alternative form of Washixia Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Washixia
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          "text": "(b) Medium-speed type--Sand dunes whose average annual rate of forward movement is between 5 and 10 meters. Major regions include:[...]the region southwest of the Min-feng oasis, and Wa-shih-hsia, all in the Takla Makan Desert;[...]",
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