Han-tan
name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Alternative form of Handan. alt-of, alternative
"The good people of Han-tan were in the habit, every New Year's day, of presenting their Governor, Chien Tzü, with a number of live pigeons."
Example
More examples"The good people of Han-tan were in the habit, every New Year's day, of presenting their Governor, Chien Tzü, with a number of live pigeons."
Etymology
From Mandarin 邯鄲 /邯郸 (Hándān) Wade–Giles romanization: Han²-tan¹.
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