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Li-ch'uan
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English
thumb|Map including Li-ch'uan (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From en cmn - 利川 Wade-Giles romanization: Li⁴-chʻuan¹.
Proper noun
en Lichuan.
en 1912 November 14, 1911 Consul-General Wilkinson to Sir J. Jordan Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of China https://archive.org/details/cu31924023185238/page/n294/ W. H. Wilkinson w:Harrison and Sons 17465577 51 https://archive.org/details/cu31924023185238/page/n354/ Recent letters show that Wushan and K'uei-fu, towns on the river below Wan Hsien, were still in the hands of the existing Government on the 8th instant, though Li-ch'uan, west of Shihnan-fu, in the extreme corner of Hupeh, was reported to be in the hands of the revolutionaries.
en 1976 Philip West Yenching University and Sino-Western Relations, 1916-1952 https://archive.org/details/yenchinguniversi0000west/ w:Harvard University Press Cambridge, Massachusetts 0-674-96569-8 76-2564 185411748 21603850M 167 https://archive.org/details/yenchinguniversi0000west/page/167/ Hsü Pao-ch'ien was dismayed by the bickering and lack of commitment of the Christian students working with rural reconstruction in Li-ch'uan.
Translations
Lichuan