Szechuan

/ ˈsɪtʃwɑːn /

noun

1. See Sichuan
   a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Sichuan

Example Sentences

All over China, but especially in this part of Szechuan, there grows a tree of the large-leaved privet species.

From Project Gutenberg

For a few miles we followed up the left bank of the Liu Sha, whose waters were turbid with the red soil of Szechuan.

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Ning-yan-fu is the largest town in this part of Szechuan, having a population of perhaps fifty thousand.

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Szechuan's later history begins with the troubled times that marked the fall of the Ming dynasty.

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I never saw finer-looking peaches than in Szechuan, but they proved worm-riddled and tasteless.

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