Kunshan

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 崑山 / 昆山 (Kūnshān).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æn

Proper noun

Kunshan

  1. A county-level city of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
    • 1976 December 19, “Armed conflict incidents rise”, in Free China Weekly‎[1], volume XVII, number 50, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
      An armed conflict between Hua Kuo-feng’s supporters and elements of the “gang of four” in Kunshan County, Kiangsu Province, ended with about 200 killed in mid-November, according to an intelligence report reaching Taipei Dec. 14.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Kunshan.

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