Dongsheng
Syllables: Dong·sheng/dɔŋ.ʃɛŋ/
Dongsheng proper noun: a district of Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
Proper noun (1)
Dongsheng
- A district of Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
- Most villages subscribe to local newspapers, but when they arrive their contents are no longer news; it takes seven days to deliver newspaper from the League centre, Dongsheng, and more than 20 days for newspapers to arrive from outside the area.1999, Hong Jiang, “Human driving forces of environmental change”, in The Ordos Plateau of China: An Endangered Environment, United Nations University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 80
- In empty showrooms of Dongsheng, Ordos' old city, saleswomen immediately offer 30 percent price discounts if a buyer is willing to pay for a property upfront and in cash.2011 December 2, Lucy Hornby, Langi Chiang, “China's Ordos property bust offers warning sign”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2024, World
Proper noun (2)
Dongsheng
Forms of Dongsheng
| alternative form | Tung-sheng |
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Origin of Dongsheng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 東勝 /东胜 (Dōngshèng).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 東升 /东升 (Dōngshēng).
Questions about Dongsheng
- What does Dongsheng mean?
- Dongsheng means a district of Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
- What part of speech is Dongsheng?
- Dongsheng is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Dongsheng?
- Dongsheng is pronounced /dɔŋ.ʃɛŋ/.
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