Kuan-shan

A form of Guanshan — A subdistrict of Hongshan district, Wuhan, Hubei, in central China.

OriginMandarin 關山 /关山 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Guanshan.

    Linauw should locate south of Shokuran River, and the most possible site is associated with Liran (diLadiLan 里壠), in today Kuan-shan (關山) of Taitung county, in the late 19ᵗʰ century.

    2005, 臺灣史研究, volume 12, number 2, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9

Origin

  1. Mandarin關山 /关山
  2. EnglishKuan-shan

From Mandarin 關山 /关山 (Guānshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuan¹-shan¹.

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