why is it called great wall of china

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why is it called great wall of china

Answers (1): Answered by Sarah from USA | Aug. 06, 2013 20:26

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As it played an important to protect its people and territory from being attacked as a parclose/wall and it extends around 5,000mi (such a long distance), it got the name of Chang Cheng长城 in Chinese (Long Wall). When it is translated to English, to present its grandness, it is called Great Wall.

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