"Wu-ch'ing" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 武清 (Wǔqīng) Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-chʻing¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|武清}} Mandarin 武清 (Wǔqīng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wu-ch'ing
  1. Alternative form of Wuqing Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wuqing
    Sense id: en-Wu-ch'ing-en-name-ahyliVaZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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