Macheng
Syllables: Ma·cheng
Macheng proper noun: a county-level city of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
Proper noun
Macheng
- A county-level city of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- Hoangcheu commands over nine Cities, as Hoangcheu, Lotien, Maching, Hoangpi, Hoanggan, Kixui, Ki, Hoangmui, Hoangci.[1669 [1665], John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, translation of...
- A Chinese Communique reports that the Japanese have captured Macheng in eastern Hupeh.1943 January 4, “JAPS CAPTURE MACHENG”, in The Bombay Chronicle, volume XXXI, number 2, Bombay, page 1
- A town in Duodao district, Jingmen, Hubei, China.
Forms of Macheng
| alternative form | Ma-ch'eng |
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Origin of Macheng
The Postal Map romanization romanization of the Mandarin 麻城 (Máchéng).
Questions about Macheng
- What does Macheng mean?
- Macheng means a county-level city of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- What part of speech is Macheng?
- Macheng is a proper noun.
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