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Hoeryŏng

Hoeryŏng is the alternative form of Hoeryong.

Meaning of Hoeryong

Proper noun

Hoeryong

  1. A city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, across the Tumen River from Longjing, Yanbian, Jilin, China.
    • Every year on the tenth lunar month, a trade expedition was sent to Hoi Ryong (Hui-ning in Chinese), a Korean border town, located on the bank of the Tumen River, southeast of Ninguta, where salt, rice, iron, cloth, paper, cattle, and horses were obtained.[1970, Robert H. G. Lee, “The Geographic and Cultural Foundation of the Chʼing Manchurian Frontier Policy”, in The Manchurian frontier in Chʼing history, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press...
    Synonyms:
    Kainei, Huining, Hui-ning

Questions about Hoeryŏng

What is Hoeryŏng the alternative form of?
Hoeryŏng is the alternative form of Hoeryong.

Words near Hoeryŏng in the dictionary

  1. hoeroas
  2. Hoerr
  3. Hoerrs
  4. hoers
  5. Hoeryong
  6. Hoeryŏng
  7. hoes
  8. hoes around
  9. hoes before bros
  10. hoes in
  11. hoes into

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