Chingchuan
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative spelling of Qingchuan (Sichuan, China) alt-of, alternative
"An adult female of this rare woodpecker was taken at 6,000 feet in April 1925 near Chingchuan in the forests of northern Szechuan."
- 2 Alternative form of Jingchuan (Gansu, China) alt-of, alternative
"Picture of the Liang You photographing group taken in a temple South of Chingchuan, Kansu.[…] Carved images of the Tang Dynasty in a temple in Chingchuan, Kansu."
- 3 Alternative form of Qingquan (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) alt-of, alternative
"Take the Kuokuang or Chunghsing long-distance bus to Chutung. You can either rent a car here or take bus 122 past Wufeng checkpoint to Chingchuan, then travel along the Talulin path to Kuanwu."
Synonyms
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More examples"An adult female of this rare woodpecker was taken at 6,000 feet in April 1925 near Chingchuan in the forests of northern Szechuan."
Etymology
From Mandarin 青川 (Qīngchuān) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻing¹-chʻuan¹.
From Mandarin 涇川 /泾川 (Jīngchuān) Wade–Giles romanization: Ching¹-chʻuan¹.
From Mandarin 清泉 (Qīngquán) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻing¹-chʻüan².
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