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Li-ch'uan

Li-ch'uan is the alternative form of Lichuan.

Meaning of Lichuan

Proper noun (1)

Lichuan

  1. A county-level city of the Enshi autonomous region, Hubei, China.
    • Agramma hupehanum was first reported from the Lichuan District, Western Hupeh, China by Drake and Maa on July 17, 1947.1985 December, David Livingstone, S. Jeyanthi Bai, Md. Yacoob, “Functional Anatomy of the Egg and Nymphal Morphology of the Grass Tingid Agramma hupehanum (Drake & Maa) (Heteroptera: Tingidae) with a...

Proper noun (2)

Lichuan

  1. A county of Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China.
    • In the spirit of self-reliance, the poor and lower-middle peasants of (Tanhsi) commune in Lichuan County, Kiangsi, have built 14 small-size hydropower stations, nine of which are already in operation.1969 December 16 [1969 December 8], “Kiangsi Water Conservation”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 242, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Nanchang Kiangsi...

Origin of Li-ch'uan

From Mandarin 利川 (Lìchuān) Wade-Giles romanization: Li⁴-chʻuan¹.

Questions about Li-ch'uan

What is Li-ch'uan the alternative form of?
Li-ch'uan is the alternative form of Lichuan.

Words near Li-ch'uan in the dictionary

  1. li'l'
  2. li'l' ol'
  3. li'l' old
  4. li'l' ole
  5. Li's criterion
  6. Li-ch'uan
  7. Li-chiang
  8. Li-Fi
  9. Li-Fraumeni syndrome
  10. Li-ion
  11. Li-Lo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Li-ch'uan (page history and authors); Lichuan (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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