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Baicheng

Syllables: Bai·cheng/baɪ.t͡ʃɛŋ/

Baicheng proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Jilin, China, formerly a prefecture.

Proper noun

Baicheng

  1. A prefecture-level city of Jilin, China, formerly a prefecture.
    • Pai-ch’eng, also called T’AO-AN, Pinyin BAICHENG or TAOAN, city, Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region (tzu-chih-ch’ü), China. It is a county-level municipality (shih) and the administrative centre of Pai-ch’eng Prefecture (ti-ch’ü).[1991, “Pai-ch’eng”, in The New Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th edition, volume 9, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 62, column 2
    • In Baicheng Prefecture of Jilin Province, the entire wool clip is sold directly to wool processors on a clean-yield basis.1995, John W. Longworth, Colin G. Brown, “Testing Times”, in Agribusiness Reforms in China: The Case of Wool, CAB International, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 89

Origin of Baicheng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白城 (Báichéng).

Questions about Baicheng

What does Baicheng mean?
Baicheng means a prefecture-level city of Jilin, China, formerly a prefecture.
What part of speech is Baicheng?
Baicheng is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Baicheng?
Baicheng is pronounced /baɪ.t͡ʃɛŋ/.

Words near Baicheng in the dictionary

  1. baicai
  2. Baical skullcap
  3. baicalein
  4. baicalin
  5. baicalinase
  6. Baicheng
  7. baidar
  8. baidarka
  9. baidarkas
  10. baidars
  11. Baides

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