"Wu-ch'uan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 武川 (Wǔchuān) Wade-Giles romanization: Wu³-chʻuan¹. Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|武川}} 武川, {{OCLC|10552568}} →OCLC, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|武川}} 武川 (Wǔchuān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wu-ch'uan
  1. Alternative form of Wuchuan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wuchuan
    Sense id: en-Wu-ch'uan-en-name-XndFHyKS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 婺川 Wade-Giles romanization: Wu⁴-chʻuan¹. Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|婺川}} 婺川, {{OCLC|10552568}} →OCLC, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|婺川}} 婺川 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wu-ch'uan
  1. Alternative form of Wuchuan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wuchuan
    Sense id: en-Wu-ch'uan-en-name-XndFHyKS1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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