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Mienchih

Mienchih is the alternative form of Mianchi.

Meaning of Mianchi

Proper noun

Mianchi

  1. A county of Sanmenxia, Henan, China.
    • But in 1920 Andersson discovered in Mien-ch’ih Hsien, western Honan, in the heart of Chinese civilization, a Stone Age site near Yang-shao-ts’un, which was to be followed by his discovery of another Painted Pottery site at the cave of Sha-kuo-t’un in Liaoning in 1922 and many other Painted Pottery...[1968, Kwang-chih Chang, “Introduction”, in The Archaeology of Ancient China, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 5

Origin of Mienchih

From Mandarin 澠池 /渑池 (Miǎnchí), Wade–Giles romanization: Mien³-chʻih².

Questions about Mienchih

What is Mienchih the alternative form of?
Mienchih is the alternative form of Mianchi.

Words near Mienchih in the dictionary

  1. mielogram
  2. mieloperoxidase
  3. mien
  4. Mien-yang
  5. Miena
  6. Mienchih
  7. miened
  8. Mienic
  9. miens
  10. Miensk
  11. Mienyang

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