SHENSI

Meaning of SHENSI in English

Function: geographical name

― see SHAANXI

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SHENSI — geographical name see: Shaanxi
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHENSI — /shen"see"/ ; Chin. /shun"shee"/ , n. Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHENSI — — see Shaanxi
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