Sichuan

See also: Sìchuān

English

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Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 四川 (Sìchuān, literally “Four Rivers”), a contraction of the Southern Song 四川路 (Sìchuān Lù, “Administrative Circuit of the Four Rivers”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪtʃ.wɑn/
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛʃ.wɑn/, /ˈsɛtʃ.wɑn/

Proper noun

Sichuan

  1. A province of central China.

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Portuguese

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Proper noun

Sichuan m

  1. Sichuan (a province in central China)
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