"Yanchi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽池/盐池 (Yánchí). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|鹽池|tr=Yánchí}} Mandarin 鹽池/盐池 (Yánchí) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yanchi
  1. A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia, China. Wikipedia link: Yanchi Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Ningxia Translations (county): 鹽池 (Chinese Mandarin), 盐池 (Yánchí) (Chinese Mandarin)

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