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Sze·chuan

(sĕch′wän′) or Sze·chwan (sĕch′wän′)

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Szechuan

(ˈsɪtʃˈwɑːn) or

Szechwan

(Placename) a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Sichuan

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Szechuan - a populous province of south central China

Sichuan, Szechwan, Szechwan province

Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world

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