Nan-ch'ung

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 南充 (Nánchōng) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-chʻung¹.

Proper noun

Nan-ch'ung

  1. Alternative form of Nanchong.
    • 1963, Yuan-li Wu, “The Infant Petroleum Industry”, in Economic Development and the Use of Energy Resources in Communist China‎[1], Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 178:
      Newly discovered oil and gas deposits at Nan-ch'ung in Szechwan also promise to be of increasing importance.
    • 1970, Philip A. Kuhn, “The Development of Ch’ing Militia Policy, 1796–1850”, in Rebellion and Its Enemies in Late Imperial China‎[2], Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 44:
      Tseng Tzu-po, magistrate of Nan-ch’ung, Szechwan, was another influential practitioner of chien-pi ch’ing-yeh.
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