Lin'an

//ˈlɪnˌɑn// name

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  1. 1
    A former name of Hangzhou, from the time when it served as the capital of the Song dynasty. historical

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hangzhou

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin Chinese 臨安 (Lín'ān, "Approaching Peace").

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