"tuchun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tuːˈt͡ʃʊn/ Forms: tuchuns [plural], tuchun [plural]
Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 督軍/督军 (dūjūn, “military governor; warlord”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|督軍|military governor; warlord|tr=dūjūn}} 督軍/督军 (dūjūn, “military governor; warlord”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tuchun}} tuchun (plural tuchuns or tuchun)
  1. (historical) A Chinese military governor or warlord. Tags: historical Derived forms: tuchunate, tuchunism Translations (Chinese military governor): 督軍 (Chinese Mandarin), 督军 (dūjūn) (Chinese Mandarin)

Inflected forms

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