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chengguan

Syllables: Cheng·guan

chengguan noun: an officer of a City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau in China.

Noun

chengguan (plural chengguans)

  1. An officer of a City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau in China.

Proper noun capitalized: Chengguan

Chengguan

  1. A district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China.
    • Overview of the research area. (a) Tibetan Plateau, (b) City of Lhasa, (c) Land use distribution map of Chengguan District, Lhasa city.2024 March 23, “Author Correction: Assessing the spatial occupation and ecological impact of human activities in Chengguan district, Lhasa city, Tibetan Plateau”, in Nature
  2. A district of Lanzhou, Gansu, China.
    • Oct. 19, 2021. Lanzhou launched nucleic acid testing on Tuesday for residents living or working near medium-risk areas in Chengguan District.2021 October 19, “Lanzhou launches nucleic acid testing in Chengguan District”, in Xinhuanet

Forms of chengguan

pluralchengguans

Origin of chengguan

From Mandarin 城管 (chéngguǎn), short for 城市管理部門 (chéngshì guǎnlǐ bùmén).

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān).

Questions about chengguan

What does chengguan mean?
Chengguan means an officer of a City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau in China.
What part of speech is chengguan?
Chengguan can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of chengguan?
The plural of chengguan is chengguans.

Words near chengguan in the dictionary

  1. Chengdong
  2. Chengdu
  3. Chengfei
  4. Chengfeis
  5. Chenggu
  6. chengguan
  7. chengguans
  8. Chenghai
  9. Chengie
  10. Chengjiaqiao
  11. Chengkou

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