T'o-k'o-hsün

English

Map including T'O-K'O-HSÜN (in Toksun, Turpan) (DMA, 1975)

Alternative forms

• T'o-k'o-hsun (also from Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 托克遜／托克逊 (Tuōkèxùn), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻo¹-kʻo⁴-hsün⁴.

Proper noun

T'o-k'o-hsün

1. Alternative form of Tuokexun (Toksun)
   • [1965, Translations on People's Republic of China‎^[1], United States Joint Publications Research Service:

     Once his vehicle was hit by winds of 12th grade vehemence when he reached the vicinity of T'o-k'o-hsun. Sands and pebbles were blown swiftly around.]

   • [1968, Communist Chinese Scientific Abstracts: Agricultural Science and Technology‎^[2], numbers 91-99, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 2:

     The examples used by the author are based on data on the arid and semi-arid areas in T'o-k'o-hsun Hsien in the Turfan Basin, Sinkiang, and along the middle course of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia.]

Translations

Tuokexun — see Tuokexun

Anagrams

• nut-hooks, nuthooks