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Meishan

Syllables: Mei·shan

Meishan proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.

Proper noun

Meishan

  1. A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
    • SU SHIH (Chinese, 1036-1101), better known as Su Tung-p'o, an almost universal genius and a great favorite with the Chinese literary public, was a native of Meishan, Szechuan Province.1946, Joseph T. Shipley, editor, Encyclopedia of Literature, volume 2, Ferris Printing Company, →OCLC, page 1171
    • About ten kilometers east of today’s district town, we find a ridge of hills that forms a natural borderline with neighboring Meishan 眉山 County, once home to the famous Song dynasty poet Su Dongpo 蘇東坡 (1037-1101).2005, Volker Olles, Scriptures, Schools, and Forms of Practice in Daoism, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, →OL, page 237

Forms of Meishan

alternative formMei-shan

Origin of Meishan

From Mandarin 眉山 (Méishān).

Words that rhyme with Meishan

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Questions about Meishan

What does Meishan mean?
Meishan means a prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
What part of speech is Meishan?
Meishan is a proper noun.

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