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Etymology

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From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陝中陕中 following the pattern of Shaanxi.

Noun

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Shaanzhong

  1. The central part of Shaanxi, China.
    • 2014, Songling Pu, “Jinse”, in Arthur Zhu, transl., The Painted Skin: Selected Stories from The Remarkable Stories Told at a Chinese Salon (Liao Zhai Zhi Yi)[1], page 128:
      A man from Shaanzhong, Mr. Jia, sent a matchmaker to Ms. Lan and persuaded her to marry him in Wang's house.

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