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Shuangqiao

Syllables: Shuang·qiao

Shuangqiao proper noun: a former district of Chongqing, China.

Proper noun

Shuangqiao

  1. (historical) A former district of Chongqing, China.
    • The 2.3-square-km Longshuihu village in the Shuangqiao district of Chongqing municipality, also known as "women's town," was based on the local traditional concept of "women rule and men obey," a tourism official told Reuters.2007 April 26, “"Women's town" to put men in their place”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2016, Life
    • In 2011, former Shuangqiao District and Dazu County were merged as Dazu District with an area of 1436 km² and a population 1.03 million.2019, Zhijie Wang, “The Practices of Over-Leaping the Middle Income Trap via New Industrialization–A Case Study of Dazu District in Chongqing”, in Yining Li, Zhiqiang Cheng, editors, China's Reform...

Origin of Shuangqiao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雙橋 /双桥 (Shuāngqiáo).

Questions about Shuangqiao

What does Shuangqiao mean?
Shuangqiao means a former district of Chongqing, China.
What part of speech is Shuangqiao?
Shuangqiao is a proper noun.

Words near Shuangqiao in the dictionary

  1. Shuangfeng
  2. shuangfengite
  3. Shuanghsi
  4. Shuangliao
  5. Shuangliu
  6. Shuangqiao
  7. Shuangsi
  8. Shuangta
  9. Shuangxi
  10. Shuangyashan
  11. Shuar

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