Hsuanch'eng
Hsuanch'eng is the alternative form of Xuancheng.
Meaning of Xuancheng
Proper noun
Xuancheng
- A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
- On that very day half of a large Japanese force was trapped and completely destroyed near Hsuancheng in East China, 80 miles south of Nanking. It was a Chinese victory which not only helped along the celebration of Double-Ten Day, but added the right note to another important event of the moment...[1943 October 18, “Double-Ten Day”, in Pathfinder, Washington, D.C.: Pathfinder Company, →OCLC, page 13, column 2
Origin of Hsuanch'eng
From Mandarin 宣城 (Xuānchéng), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsüan¹-chʻêng².
Questions about Hsuanch'eng
- What is Hsuanch'eng the alternative form of?
- Hsuanch'eng is the alternative form of Xuancheng.
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