Ch'ao-hsien
Ch'ao-hsien is the alternative form of Chaoxian.
Meaning of Chaoxian
Proper noun
Chaoxian
- Synonym of Joseon: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- After Toyotomi Hideyoshi took control over Japan, he tried to extend his power outside the country. In addition to moving westward and attacking Chaoxian (Korea), he also targeted Taiwan and other places in the south. In 1593, Toyotomi sent ambassadors to agitate for the submission of the place...2012 October, “Encounters between Disparate Cultures”, in Our Land, Our People: The Story of Taiwan, Tainan, Taiwan: National Museum of Taiwan History, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 47, column 1
- Synonyms:
- Joseon
Origin of Ch'ao-hsien
From Mandarin 朝鮮 /朝鲜 Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻao-hsien.
Questions about Ch'ao-hsien
- What is Ch'ao-hsien the alternative form of?
- Ch'ao-hsien is the alternative form of Chaoxian.
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