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Longde

Syllables: Long·de/ˈlɔŋ.də/

Longde proper noun: a county of Guyuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.

longde: a county of Guyuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China
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Proper noun

Longde

  1. A county of Guyuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
    • For fifteen miles, as far as the district city of Lung-te Hsien, the road runs direct east up a valley and was in excellent condition.[1914, Alexander Hosie, On the Trail of the Opium Poppy, volume I, Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, →OCLC, page 146
    • In a personal interview with Prof. Chen Zhongxiang from Ningxia University in September 1999 I was told that 85 per cent of the budget of Longde county come from taxes of its suspended village Chahu in Pingluo county.2004, Peter Ho, Rural Development in Transitional China: The New Agriculture, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 189

Origin of Longde

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 隆德 (Lóngdé).

Questions about Longde

What does Longde mean?
Longde means a county of Guyuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Longde?
Longde is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Longde?
Longde is pronounced /ˈlɔŋ.də/.

Words near Longde in the dictionary

  1. longcoats
  2. Longcore
  3. Longcross
  4. longcut
  5. longcuts
  6. Longde
  7. Longden
  8. Longdens
  9. Longding
  10. longdog
  11. longdogs

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