Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Lüchun.
About 1,400 Xiangtang also live in the far-western part of Luchun County in Honghe Prefecture.
2000, Paul Hattaway, “Xiangtang”, in Operation China: Introducing all the Pooples of China, Piquant, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 548, column 12 more examples
Party organizations and revolutionary committees at all levels in Luchun County have paid attention to cultivating minority nationality cadres. The county is inhabited by people of various nationalities, including Hani, I, Tai, and Yao.
1971 July 9 [1971 July 7], “Yunnan Counties Cultivate Minority Nationality Cadres”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 132, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Kunming Yunnan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, Communist China: Southwest Region, page E 1Luchun County in Yunnan Province on China’s border has a population 96 per cent minority nationality, including the Hani, Yi, Yao, Tai, Han and Kutsung peoples. Culture and education were shockingly backward in this area in the old days.
中国文化简况
1975, Chai Pien [翟边], “Revolution in Education”, in A Glance at China’s Culture [中国文化简况], 1st edition, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 10
Origin
- Mandarin綠春 /绿春
- EnglishLuchun
From Mandarin 綠春 /绿春 (Lǜchūn), Wade–Giles romanization: Lü⁴-chʻun¹, reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin.
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