An-k'ang
name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Alternative form of Ankang. alt-of, alternative
"Shan-nan at this period seems to have referred tothe upper Han River valley, extending down river at least as far as An-k‘ang in Shensi; this may be inferred from cases of Shan-nan in CS 44.7b, 8a and 8b, and CS 33.16a."
Example
More examples"Shan-nan at this period seems to have referred tothe upper Han River valley, extending down river at least as far as An-k‘ang in Shensi; this may be inferred from cases of Shan-nan in CS 44.7b, 8a and 8b, and CS 33.16a."
Etymology
From Mandarin 安康 (Ānkāng), Wade–Giles romanization: An¹-kʻang¹.
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