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Luochuan

Syllables: Luo·chuan

Luochuan proper noun: a county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.

Proper noun

Luochuan

  1. A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
    • On the basis of the loess section in Luochuan, Shaanxi Province, thirteen climatic cycles (L1-L13) and twenty-one subcycles can be distinguished, and the climatic variations indicated agree to the fact that the oscillation magnitude after the Brunhes/the Matuyama 700,000 yrs ago in the Early...1985, Ze-chun Liu, “Climatostratigraphy of the Sediments in the Peking Man's Cave”, in Quaternary Geology and Environment of China, China Ocean Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 41
    • Local police in Luochuan County in Shaanxi, central China told NBC News on Thursday they were investigating the incident, which took place on Monday.2015 May 7, Cassandra Vinograd, Marc Smith, Rebekah Smyth, Robert Windrem, “Video of Brutal Attack on Toddler in China Sparks Outrage”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 09 May 2015

Forms of Luochuan

alternative formLo-ch'uan

Origin of Luochuan

From Mandarin 洛川 (Luòchuān).

Questions about Luochuan

What does Luochuan mean?
Luochuan means a county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
What part of speech is Luochuan?
Luochuan is a proper noun.

Words near Luochuan in the dictionary

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  2. Lunéville
  3. Luo
  4. luo han guo
  5. Luobei
  6. Luochuan
  7. Luodingo
  8. Luohe
  9. Luohu
  10. Luojin
  11. Luoland

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