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Meaning of tuchun | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
tuːˈt͡ʃʊn

Definitions

A Chinese military governor or warlord.

historical

Examples

“He planned to shift the appointment of Ts’ai Ao from Yunnan to the post of tuchün [title of military governor of a province] of Hunan so that Ts’ai Ao, who wished to go home, could superintend affairs in his native province.”

CEFR level

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