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Wu Han

Wu Han is the alternative spelling of Wuhan.

Meaning of Wuhan

Proper noun

Wuhan

  1. A subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Hubei, China.
    • The Committee reports that in consequence of the combined effects of the war and famine added to flood an amount of destitution exists among the population in the Wuhan region which is without parallel in the memory of foreign residents. Now that the refugees are returning to Hankow there is a...1912 February, “Famine Notes”, in The Chinese Recorder, volume XLIII, number 2, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 95

Origin of Wu Han

Borrowed from Mandarin 武漢/武汉 (Wǔ Hàn).

Questions about Wu Han

What is Wu Han the alternative spelling of?
Wu Han is the alternative spelling of Wuhan.

Words near Wu Han in the dictionary

  1. wtv
  2. wtvr
  3. wu
  4. Wu Flu
  5. wu gok
  6. Wu Han
  7. wu kok
  8. wu wei
  9. Wu'an
  10. Wu-ch'ang
  11. Wu-ch'ia

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