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Kuyuan

Kuyuan is the alternative form of Guyuan.

Meaning of Guyuan

Proper noun

Guyuan

  1. A prefecture-level city of the Ningxia autonomous region, China.
    • Pengyang county was administered by Guyuan before 1988. In contrast to Guyuan, Pengyang is relatively wealthy.2004, Peter Ho, “The Wasteland Auction Policy in Northwest China: Solving Environmental Degradation and Rural Poverty?”, in Rural Development in Transitional China: The New Agriculture, →ISBN, →ISSN...
  2. (historical) Synonym of Yuanzhou.
    Synonyms:
    Yuanzhou

Origin of Kuyuan

From Mandarin 固原 (Gùyuán), Wade–Giles romanization: Ku⁴-yüan².

Questions about Kuyuan

What is Kuyuan the alternative form of?
Kuyuan is the alternative form of Guyuan.

Words near Kuyuan in the dictionary

  1. kuylak
  2. Kuyonon
  3. Kuyper
  4. kuyrdak
  5. Kuytun
  6. Kuyuan
  7. Kuyunon
  8. Kuyvaya
  9. kuza
  10. Kuzari
  11. kuzas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kuyuan (page history and authors); Guyuan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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