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Liquan

Syllables: Li·quan/ˌliːˈt͡ʃwɛn/

Liquan proper noun: a county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.

Proper noun

Liquan

  1. A county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
    • In the first half of this year Lichuan County built five small factories, including a cement works.[1970 July 23 [1970 July 10], “Shensi Coal Output”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 142, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Sian Shensi Provincial, translation of...
    • The account centers around Wang Pao-ching, a technical activist in Lichuan county, Shensi province. As early as 1952, Wang proposed that greatly increased maize yields could be realized with the introduction of scientific farming.[1974, Richard P. Suttmeier, “Technological Mobilization: Science, Technology, and the Chinese Masses”, in Research and Revolution: Science Policy and Societal Change in China, Lexington Books...

Forms of Liquan

alternative formLi-ch'üan

Origin of Liquan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 禮泉 /礼泉.

Questions about Liquan

What does Liquan mean?
Liquan means a county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
What part of speech is Liquan?
Liquan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Liquan?
Liquan is pronounced /ˌliːˈt͡ʃwɛn/.

Words near Liquan in the dictionary

  1. liqa
  2. liqa sto
  3. liqcoumarin
  4. liquable
  5. liquamen
  6. Liquan
  7. liquate
  8. liquated
  9. liquates
  10. liquating
  11. liquation

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