"Wu-chih" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 武陟 (Wǔzhì) Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-chih⁴. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|武陟}} Mandarin 武陟 (Wǔzhì), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wu-chih
  1. Alternative form of Wuzhi Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wuzhi
    Sense id: en-Wu-chih-en-name-Bbr-LF4S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1977 November 28 [1977 October 18], “Briefs”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 404, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 22",
          "text": "HONAN HYDROELECTRIC POWER—To date Wu-chih County has built 101 small hydroelectric power stations with a total capacity of 6,118 kw.",
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          "text": "A recently excavated Honan grave in Wu-chih County is placed in the Chin dynasty because of its lavish brick carving of motifs such as fu lions, floral arrangements, and latticed screens frequently decorated with hexagonal diapering: see Wenwu 1979.2, 74-78.",
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          "text": "Ho-nei refers to the area north of the Yellow River stretching from modern Wu-chih 武陟 in Honan northeast towards modern Hopei; it was about 40 miles south of Han-tan 邯鄲 and later became a Ch'in commandery (T'an Ch'i-hsiang, 1:36 and 11:9).",
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