Sham Chun

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Sham Chun

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Borrowed from Cantonese 深圳 (sam1 zan3).

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dated Synonym of Shenzhen. It is part of Skinner’s argument that men with wider political and economic horizons will operate within areas defined in relation to higher-order market centres; and it may follow from this that the great lineage groupings maintained in the case of the few dominant ‘surnames’ in the southern part o
Similar: Shenzhen

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"Sham Chun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sham%20chun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sham Chun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sham%20chun

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"Sham Chun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sham%20chun.

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@misc{sham_chun_2026,
  title = {Sham Chun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sham%20chun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}