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Nanchong

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See also: nánchǒng and Nánchōng

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 南充 (Nánchōng).

Pronunciation

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  • enPR: nänʹcho͝ongʹ

Proper noun

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Nanchong

  1. A prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China.
    • 2017 October 17, John Ruwitch, Anita Li, “Cash and coffee: a young woman's path in a changing China”, in Reuters[2], archived from the original on 07 May 2022, Regulatory News‎[3]:
      Her mother had recently had minor surgery, so Qin decided it was a good time to leave the golf company and move back to her hometown of Nanchong, a city in Sichuan province some 200 km (125 miles) east of Chengdu.

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Shabad, Theodore (1972) “Index”, in China's Changing Map[1], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 358:
    Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: [] (1) the Post Office system, [] (2) the Wade-Giles system, [] shown after the main entry [] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses [] Nanchung (Nan-ch'ung, Nanchong)

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