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Meaning of Shuangchengzi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of Ussuriysk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Examples

“Reporting a typhoon in the Soviet Far East on 18th August the NCNA said (in English 0825 gmt 21 Aug 79) that “the stricken areas included Spassk, Ussuriysk (Shuangchengzi) and Vladivostok[…]”
“To the east of the Lefu the important town of Ussuriysk (originally Nikolsk, then in 1935-1957 Voroshilov, but known to the Chinese as Shuangchengzi 'double wall town') stands on a tributary of the largest river flowing into the sea near Vladivostok, the Suifun.”
“The main line begins at Manzhouli (exits China and connects with Aotepuer奥特普耳 station in the Baikal section of the TSR), then passes through Harbin to Suifenhe from west to east (exits China and connects with Shuangchengzi双城子 station in the Ussuri section of the TSR) [38], the length of which is 1514.3 kilometers.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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