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Dingxiang

Syllables: Ding·xiangUS/ˈdiŋʒeɪŋ/

Dingxiang proper noun: a county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Dingxiang

  1. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
    • I knew a young woman of twenty who lived in the town of Tinghsiang in the province of Shansi. She worked in a clothing cooperative and earned thirty yuans a month.[1960, Suzanne Labin, “The Schoolmistress Shuen, the Midwife Yu, the Feminist Mee and a Group of Chinese Women”, in Edward Fitzgerald, transl., The Anthill: The Human Condition In Communist China...
    • In the memorial speech Chang Chen said: Comrade Chang Lien-kuei was a native of Tinghsiang County, Shansi Province. As a youngster, he actively took part in revolutionary activities. He was admitted to the CCP in December 1935. He had served successively as secretary of the Tinghsiang County CCP...[1978 May 8 [1978 May 4], “Leaders Attend Memorial Service for Chang Lien-kuei”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 89, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from...

Forms of Dingxiang

alternative formTing-hsiang

Origin of Dingxiang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 定襄 (Dìngxiāng).

Questions about Dingxiang

What does Dingxiang mean?
Dingxiang means a county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Dingxiang?
Dingxiang is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Dingxiang?
Dingxiang is pronounced /ˈdiŋʒeɪŋ/ (US).

Words near Dingxiang in the dictionary

  1. dingwads
  2. Dingwall
  3. Dingwalls
  4. Dingxi
  5. Dingxian
  6. Dingxiang
  7. dingy
  8. dingy dart
  9. dingy darts
  10. dingy skipper
  11. dingy skippers

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