Chuxiong

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 楚雄 (Chǔxióng).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: cho͞oʹshüngʹ[1]

Proper noun

Chuxiong

  1. An Yi autonomous prefecture in Yunnan, China

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References

  1. Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tsuyang or Ch’u-hsiung”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1955, column 3

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