"Yanta" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雁塔. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|雁塔}} Mandarin 雁塔 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yanta
  1. A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Yanta Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shaanxi Translations (district): 雁塔 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Yanta-en-name-zYFiuCkr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations

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