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Suqian
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Sùqiān
English
thumb|Map including SUQIAN (walled) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 2000)
Alternative forms
en Sutsien Postal
en Su-ch'ien Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 宿遷.
Pronunciation
so͞oʹchyěnʹen 1952 Sutsien or Su-ch’ien Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1849 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1849/ 2
en Su qian
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Jiangsu in eastern c/China.
en 9 July 1970 17 June 1970 Kiangsu Party Activity Daily Report: Communist China I 132 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262267&seq=225 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Nanking Kiangsu Provincial cmn 31371214 East Region C 11 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262267&seq=281 Leading members of party organizations at all levels in Suchien County, Kiangsu, have taken the lead in studying and applying the new party Constitution. on
August 3, 2008 w:Jim Yardley The State Requests That Citizen Liu Win Gold https://web.archive.org/web/20180106025803/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/sports/playmagazine/803HURDLER-t.html 06 January 2018 https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/sports/playmagazine/803HURDLER-t.html Play Magazine Coaches begin identifying prospects during regular visits to local elementary schools. Consider that in just one city — Suqian, in Jiangsu Province — every government district was asked to assess children from the ages of 8 to 13 and select candidates for sports schools.
en February 26, 2021 Pak Yiu; Gabriel Crossley Chinese court backs publisher of textbook calling homosexuality 'psychological disorder' Karishma Singh https://web.archive.org/web/20210415222455/https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinese-court-backs-publisher-textbook-calling-homosexuality-psychological-2021-02-26/ w:Reuters China According to a copy of the Feb. 9 appeal ruling seen by Reuters, Suyu District Intermediate Court in the city of Suqian said the description resulted from "perceptual differences" and was not a factual error, upholding a judgment made in September last year.
Translations
a prefecture-level city in eastern China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 宿遷
Mandarin: cmn 宿遷 Sùqiān
Hungarian: hu Szucsien
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