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Cherchen

Cherchen is the alternative form of Qarqan.

Meaning of Qarqan

Proper noun

Qarqan

  1. Synonym of Qiemo.
    • Two pieces of embroidery found in Turpan and Qarqan (Qiemo), respectively, are decorated with the same design of a bird with two facing heads set in the midst of swirling grass and other tiny birds.2002, 韦黎明 [Wei Liming], 中国的丝绸 [The Land of Silk], Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, page 20
    Synonyms:
    Qiemo

Questions about Cherchen

What is Cherchen the alternative form of?
Cherchen is the alternative form of Qarqan.

Words near Cherchen in the dictionary

  1. Cheraw
  2. Cherbourg
  3. cherch
  4. cherched
  5. Cherchell
  6. Cherchen
  7. cherconnaes
  8. Cherechiu
  9. Chereece
  10. Cherelus
  11. Chereluses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Cherchen (page history and authors); Qarqan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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