T'o-k'o-hsün

A form of Tuokexun — Synonym of Toksun: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

OriginMandarin 托克遜 /托克逊 →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative also T'o-k'o-hsun

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Tuokexun (Toksun)

    Once his vehicle was hit by winds of 12th grade vehemence when he reached the vicinity of T'o-k'o-hsun. Sands and pebbles were blown swiftly around.

    [1965, Translations on People's Republic of China, United States Joint Publications Research Service
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    The examples used by the author are based on data on the arid and semi-arid areas in T'o-k'o-hsun Hsien in the Turfan Basin, Sinkiang, and along the middle course of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia.

    [1968, Communist Chinese Scientific Abstracts: Agricultural Science and Technology, numbers 91-99, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 2

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
toksun

Origin

  1. Mandarin托克遜 /托克逊
  2. EnglishT'o-k'o-hsün

From Mandarin 托克遜 /托克逊 (Tuōkèxùn), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻo¹-kʻo⁴-hsün⁴.

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APA

T'o-k'o-hsün. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T'o-k'o-hs%C3%BCn

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“T'o-k'o-hsün.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T'o-k'o-hs%C3%BCn. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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