"Yün-ch'eng" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 運城/运城 (Yùnchéng) Wade–Giles romanization: Yün⁴-chʻêng². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|運城}} Mandarin 運城/运城 (Yùnchéng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Yün-ch'eng
  1. Alternative form of Yuncheng Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Yuncheng
    Sense id: en-Yün-ch'eng-en-name-A19znpfO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1972, Paul Richard Bohr, Famine in China and the Missionary; Timothy Richard as Relief Administrator and Advocate of National Reform, 1876-1884, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 47",
          "text": "Confining his activities primarily to the important salt trading city of Yün-ch'eng, Yen proved himself a conscientious supervisor of relief.",
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          "ref": "1977, Yang K'uan, “The Age in Which Shang Yang Was Born”, in Shang Yang's Reforms and State Control in China, M. E. Sharpe, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 19",
          "text": "Since the state of Chao sent troops to Shih-men to the assistance of the state of Wei in the year in question, the other suggestion, that Shih-men was located to the southwest of today’s Yün-ch'eng 運城 in Shansi, should be taken as the correct one.",
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