Shumchun

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Shumchun

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From the Postal Romanization of Cantonese 深圳 (sam1 zan3).

proper noun

  1. dated Synonym of Shenzhen: a Cantonese-derived name. It is difficult to ascertain precisely what is transpiring on the East River front at present. Reports say that General Lin Iu-hung's forces, which captured Shum Chun and other points on the Canton-Kowloon Railway, have suddenly evacuated those places and retired to Lung Kwong and Ping Shan, but tha

    Similar: Shenzhen

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@misc{shumchun_2026,
  title = {Shumchun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shumchun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}