Echeng

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A district of Ezhou, Hubei, China.

    "Japanese warships were said to have passed the boom at Hwangkang and Ocheng, 95 kilometres downstream below Hankow, and to be about to break the boom at Twanfeng, 70 kms. down river from Hankow."

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"Japanese warships were said to have passed the boom at Hwangkang and Ocheng, 95 kilometres downstream below Hankow, and to be about to break the boom at Twanfeng, 70 kms. down river from Hankow."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 鄂城 (Èchéng).

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