"Yingshan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Postal Map romanization of the Mandarin 英山 (Yīngshān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|英山}} Mandarin 英山 (Yīngshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yingshan
  1. A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China. Wikipedia link: Postal Romanization, Yingshan Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Hubei Synonyms: Ying-shan (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county in central China): 英山 (Yīngshān) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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