Shu Han
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A cartographer assumes Alina was born in Shu Han.
From Slate
We know nothing of Shu Han, or its culture, and neither does Alina.
From Slate
In her opening voiceover, Alina even says that she’s never felt welcome in her homeland of Ravka, because she looks like her mother and her mother looked like the enemy: the Shu, from Shu Han, a fantasy analogue for an amalgam of Asian countries.
From Slate
That means Alina has Shu Han ancestry, referring to a fictional border country in the Grisha trilogy that takes after the nations of Central Asia.
From Los Angeles Times
“Van Eck said the Council gave Yul-Bayur a code word when they first tried to get him out of Shu Han so he’d know who to trust: Sesh-uyeh. It will tell him we’ve been sent by Kerch.”
From Literature
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