Nan-ch'ang

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Nanchang. alt-of, alternative

    "He spoke of the great demand for books. Had sold as many as fifty Bibles in one day. Has sold Bibles to nearly all the officials in the Nan-ch'ang prefecture and has several orders in hand for books of good binding."

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nan chang

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"He spoke of the great demand for books. Had sold as many as fifty Bibles in one day. Has sold Bibles to nearly all the officials in the Nan-ch'ang prefecture and has several orders in hand for books of good binding."

Etymology

From Mandarin 南昌 (Nánchāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-chʻang¹.

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