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Eng-chhun

Eng-chhun proper noun: synonym of Yongchun.

Proper noun

Eng-chhun

  1. Synonym of Yongchun.
    • After much negotiation, and a good deal of opposition, site for a hospital was secured at the important town of Eng-chhun, which had long been desired as a new centre for English agents to settle at.c. 1896, Jas. Johnston, China and Formosa, The story of the Mission of the Presbyterian Church of England, Fleming H. Revell Co., page 254
    Synonyms:
    Yongchun

Synonyms of Eng-chhun

Forms of Eng-chhun

alternative formEng Chhun
alternative formEng Chun

Origin of Eng-chhun

From Hokkien 永春 (Éng-chhun).

Questions about Eng-chhun

What does Eng-chhun mean?
Eng-chhun means synonym of Yongchun.
What part of speech is Eng-chhun?
Eng-chhun is a proper noun.

Words near Eng-chhun in the dictionary

  1. eng
  2. Eng Chhun
  3. Eng Choon
  4. Eng'g
  5. Eng'r
  6. Eng-chhun
  7. eng.
  8. Engadin
  9. Engadine
  10. engag'd
  11. engagable

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