"Wu-hsi" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1976, Charlton M. Lewis, “Literati Antiforeignism: Hunan and the Riots of 1891”, in Prologue to the Chinese Revolution: The Transformation of Ideas and Institutions in Hunan Province, 1891-1907, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 22",
          "text": "More often, the reverse appeared to be the case: government officials were on the scene, but their own antiforeign sentiments prevented their taking action against the rioters, as at Nanking and Wu-hsi.",
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          "ref": "2005, Rodney Leon Taylor, “Tung-lin Academy”, in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Confucianism, volume 2, New York: Rosen Publishing, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 637, column 1",
          "text": "One of the most famous shu-yüan academies established in China, the Tung-lin Academy was located southeast of the city of Wu-hsi, in Kiangsu province.",
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          "ref": "2011, Spencer C. Tucker, “Battle of Shanghai”, in Battles that Changed History: An Encyclopedia of World Conflict, ABC-CLIO, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 455",
          "text": "Instead of withdrawing to newly built fortifications along the Shanghai-Nanjing (Nanking) railway line at Wuxi (Wu-hsi), the Nationalists fell back on their capital of Nanjing, which became the next Japanese target.",
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