Szechuan
Szechwan
/ (ˈsɪtʃwɑːn) /
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Sichuan
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How to use Szechuan in a sentence
All over China, but especially in this part of Szechuan, there grows a tree of the large-leaved privet species.
A Wayfarer in China | Elizabeth KendallFor a few miles we followed up the left bank of the Liu Sha, whose waters were turbid with the red soil of Szechuan.
A Wayfarer in China | Elizabeth KendallNing-yan-fu is the largest town in this part of Szechuan, having a population of perhaps fifty thousand.
A Wayfarer in China | Elizabeth KendallSzechuan's later history begins with the troubled times that marked the fall of the Ming dynasty.
A Wayfarer in China | Elizabeth KendallI never saw finer-looking peaches than in Szechuan, but they proved worm-riddled and tasteless.
A Wayfarer in China | Elizabeth Kendall
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