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Langfang

Syllables: Lang·fang

Langfang proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Hebei, China.

Proper noun

Langfang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Hebei, China.
    • While there he received a wire from Tuan Ch’i-jui, who was at that time Minister of War and Premier, ordering him to station the bulk of his troops in the vicinity of Langfang, about halfway between Peking and Tientsin.1966, James E. Sheridan, Chinese Warlord: The Career of Feng Yü-hsiang, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 63
    • The city of Langfang in Hebei on Tuesday said its 4.9 million residents will be put under home quarantine for seven days and be subject to mass COVID-10 testing in the latest attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
    • Two counties under Langfang’s jurisdiction that border Beijing, Guan and Sanhe, had already announced home quarantine measures.2021 January 11, Jing Wang, Andrew Galbraith, Roxanne Liu, Lusha Zhang, Se Young Lee, “Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new COVID-19 threat”, in Michael Perry, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Sam...

Origin of Langfang

From Mandarin 廊坊 (Lángfáng).

Questions about Langfang

What does Langfang mean?
Langfang means a prefecture-level city of Hebei, China.
What part of speech is Langfang?
Langfang is a proper noun.

Words near Langfang in the dictionary

  1. langet
  2. langets
  3. Langevin
  4. Langevin function
  5. Langevin functions
  6. Langfang
  7. Langford
  8. Langford basilisk
  9. Langford basilisks
  10. Langford Budville
  11. Langford's Basilisk

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