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Lü-shun

Lü-shun is the alternative form of Lüshun.

Meaning of Lüshun

Proper noun

Lüshun

  1. Synonym of Lüshunkou.
    • Port Arthur became part of the joint municipality of Port Arthur-Dairen, known in Chinese as Lüshun-Talien, or simply Lü-ta, with its seat at Dairen. The population of Port Arthur in the 1953 census was 126,000; that of Lü-ta (1958 est.) 1,590,000.1972, Theodore Shabad, “PORT ARTHUR”, in Encyclopedia Britannica, volume 18, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 259, column 2
    Synonyms:
    Lüshunkou

Origin of Lü-shun

From Mandarin 旅順 /旅顺 (Lǚshùn) Wade–Giles romanization: Lü³-shun⁴.

Questions about Lü-shun

What is Lü-shun the alternative form of?
Lü-shun is the alternative form of Lüshun.

Words near Lü-shun in the dictionary

  1. Lù
  2. Lú
  3. lúcuma
  4. lúcumas
  5. Lü
  6. Lü-shun
  7. Lübben
  8. Lübeck
  9. Lübeckian
  10. Lübeckians
  11. Lüchun

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