Sichuan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He was born in Karze, an area populated by ethnic Tibetans in China’s Sichuan province, fled to India around his teenage years and relocated to the U.S. more than two decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Her mother was a Chinese medicine and acupuncture doctor, and her father was a physician in Sichuan province before working at USC, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
The risks were laid bare in 2022, when a heatwave in China saw hydropower generation in Sichuan fall over 50 percent, creating shortages that impacted households and industry alike.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
The Huaxi Green Pitviper is now the 58th known species in the Trimeresurus genus and only the second from its subgenus recorded in Sichuan Province.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
Each time, the berserker blasted a spice cart and sent plumes of red Sichuan peppercorns, yellow mustard, purple basil, blue juniper, black sesame, brown cumin, and green ginger whirling into the air.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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