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Raoyang

Syllables: Rao·yang

Raoyang proper noun: a county of Hengshui, Hebei, China.

Proper noun

Raoyang

  1. A county of Hengshui, Hebei, China.
    • To reduce contemporary reliance on politicized memories of the old days and to provide a benchmark for gauging change, we sought a North China plain area that social scientists had studied before 1949.
      The Chinese authorities suggested Raoyang county, which had been the southeastern tip of Dingxian...1991, Edward Friedman, Paul G. Pickowicz, Mark Selden, Kay Ann Johnson, “Introduction”, in Chinese Village, Socialist State, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, Political Science/Asian...

Origin of Raoyang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 饒陽 /饶阳 (Ráoyáng).

Questions about Raoyang

What does Raoyang mean?
Raoyang means a county of Hengshui, Hebei, China.
What part of speech is Raoyang?
Raoyang is a proper noun.

Words near Raoyang in the dictionary

  1. raotis
  2. Raoul
  3. raoulia
  4. raoulias
  5. Raoult's law
  6. Raoyang
  7. Raozan Upazila
  8. rap
  9. rap and rend
  10. rap at
  11. rap back

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