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Licheng

Syllables: Li·cheng

Licheng proper noun: a county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Licheng

  1. A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
    • In a self-reliant spirit, the poor and lower-middle peasants of Nanweichuang commune, Licheng County, Shansi Province, have established a health department in the commune and health stations in the various brigades, thus solving the problem of lack of medical and health service in this remote area.1969 December 22 [1969 December 9], “Shansi Medical Work”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 246, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic...
    • As for the People category, Huaifeng Li took first place with a beautiful photograph, entitled "Showtime," of a group of actors getting ready for an opera performance in Licheng County in China's Shanxi Province.2019 June 12, Tamara Hardingham-Gill, “2019 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year winners”, in CNN, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2019

Origin of Licheng

From Mandarin 黎城 (Líchéng).

Questions about Licheng

What does Licheng mean?
Licheng means a county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Licheng?
Licheng is a proper noun.

Words near Licheng in the dictionary

  1. lichenase
  2. lichenases
  3. lichenate
  4. lichenates
  5. lichened
  6. Licheng
  7. lichenic
  8. lichenic acid
  9. lichenicidin
  10. lichenicolous
  11. lichenification

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