- a variation of Guilin.
Kweilin
Britishnoun
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That time the Fourteenth Air Force's big Kweilin base had been stripped and partly scorched.
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Chungking, desperately hoping to make Kweilin the Stalingrad of Free China, worked mightily to stave off disaster.
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A sign outside the chief bookstore in the city of Kweilin advertises a ten-volume set of The Book of History, a newly rehabilitated Confucian classic.
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This time the threat to Kweilin was more serious than before.
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After fleeing Kweilin, your mother walked for several days trying to find a main road.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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