Szechuan

English

Alternative forms

Szechwan
(modern) Sichuan

Etymology

From Mandarin 四川 (“Sichuan”, literally “Four Rivers [Province]”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛʃ.wɑn/
IPA^(key): /ˈsɛtʃ.wɑn/

Proper noun

Szechuan

Alternative form of Sichuan

Derived terms

Szechuanese
Szechuan pepper

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