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Lichuan
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Li-ch'uan
English
Alternative forms
en Lichwan Postal
en Li-ch'uan Wade-Giles
Pronunciation
lē′chwän′Lichwan or Li-ch’uan 1051 1
en Li chuan
Etymology 1
From en cmn 利川.
Proper noun
en county-level city autonomous region/Enshi p/Hubei c/China.
en 1985 December David Livingstone; S. Jeyanthi Bai; Md. Yacoob Functional Anatomy of the Egg and Nymphal Morphology of the Grass Tingid Agramma hupehanum (Drake & Maa) (Heteroptera: Tingidae) with a Note on its Egg Parasites https://archive.org/details/journalofbombayn8219bomb/ w:Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1986 82 3 0006-6982 48032581 483 https://archive.org/details/journalofbombayn8219bomb/page/n530/ Agramma hupehanum was first reported from the Lichuan District, Western Hupeh, China by Drake and Maa on July 17, 1947.
en October 11, 2021 Michael Standaert; Eva Dou In search for covid origins, Hubei caves and wildlife farms draw new scrutiny https://web.archive.org/web/20211011080838/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-covid-bats-caves-hubei/2021/10/10/082eb8b6-1c32-11ec-bea8-308ea134594f_story.html 11 October 2021 w:Washington Post Asia & Pacific Tourists pass over a bridge above where the Qing River flows through Tenglong Cave, near Lichuan in Enshi prefecture.
en
Translations
county-level city in central China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 利川
Mandarin: cmn 利川 Lìchuān
Japanese: ja
Manchu: mnc ᠯᡳ ᠴᡠᠸᠠᠨ, mnc ᠯᡳᡳ ᠴᡠᠸᠠᠨ
See also
en Icheon
Further reading
en 1998 Lichuan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1733 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1733/ 2
Etymology 2
From en cmn 黎川.
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Fuzhou p/Jiangxi c/China.
en 16 December 1969 8 December 1969 Kiangsi Water Conservation Daily Report: Communist China I 242 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049261418&seq=493 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Nanchang Kiangsi Provincial cmn 31371214 Communist China: East Region C 11 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049261418&seq=519 In the spirit of self-reliance, the poor and lower-middle peasants of (Tanhsi) commune in Lichuan County, Kiangsi, have built 14 small-size hydropower stations, nine of which are already in operation.
Translations
county in Jiangxi
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 黎川
Mandarin: cmn 黎川 Líchuān
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
en 1998 Lichuan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1733 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1733/ 3
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