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Meaning of Kushan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkʊʃɑːn/

Definitions

  1. An ancient Indo-Scythian or Tocharian kingdom in Central Asia and Northern India.
  2. A member of the dynasty that founded and ruled the Kushan realm.
  3. The Bactrian language.

Equivalents

हिन्दी कुषाण

Examples

“These two trucks drove through the center of town yesterday afternoon and evening to tell the people of Kaohsiung that the non-Party candidates are concerned about human rights.[…]So we went immediately to the other station, but the police officers at that station, as well as the bystanders in the street, insisted that the two men had been taken to the main station in the Kushan District. So we returned to the Kushan District station.”
“The 10th case lived in Hsiaokang District and worked in Kushan District of Kaohsiung City. In Hsiaokang District, 33 more households were visited and 42 blood specimens collected; in Kushan District, 30 households were visited and 58 blood specimens collected.”
“Yang who lives in Kushan, Kaohsiung City, ignored media requests for interviews.”
“The primary school is one of the largest primary schools in the Kushan district of KaoHsiung city, with approximately 1600 students and 100 teachers.”
“Two of the ferries are being built for the Kaohsiung City Transportation Bureau and are slated to go into commission at the end of this month transporting passengers between the city's Cijin island and Kushan district.”
“Police said that they checked on a man at the polling station at St. Paul’s High School in Kushan District (鼓山) after complaints that he had allegedly set up his smartphone outside to record who was entering to vote.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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