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Wuchang

American  
[woo-chahng] / ˈwuˈtʃɑŋ /

noun

  1. Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.


Wuchang British  
/ ˈwuːˈtʃæŋ /

noun

  1. a former city of E central China: now a part of Wuhan

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The new rules were prompted, in part, by the controversial genetic engineering of three babies in 2018 by biophysicist Jiankui He, who now works at Wuchang University of Technology and a private nonprofit in Beijing.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023

This month, 40% of the area's famous Wuchang rice crop has been wiped out, visibly flattened by the volume and speed of the water.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023

Official reports said that he lived in the Wuchang district in Wuhan, miles from the market.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2021

A 22-year-old resident in Wuchang district told the Guardian she and her neighbours were advised to register via WeChat, or at the health checkpoint if they did not have a smartphone.

From The Guardian • May 15, 2020

“Excuse me, Mr. Gau,” she said, “but you promised that I might go to Wuchang with you. What time should I be ready tomorrow?”

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz