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Lvshun

Lvshun 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 Lvshun

From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 旅順 /旅顺 (Lǚshùn); connected with the practice of using the letter v as a substitute for ü in pinyin keyboard input schemes.

Questions about Lvshun

What is Lvshun the alternative form of?
Lvshun is the alternative form of Lüshun.

Words near Lvshun in the dictionary

  1. LVNs
  2. LVOT
  3. Lvov
  4. lvs
  5. lvs.
  6. Lvshun
  7. Lvshunkou
  8. LVT
  9. LVTs
  10. LVW
  11. LVWs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Lvshun (page history and authors); Lüshun (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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