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Tongbai

Syllables: Tong·bai

Tongbai proper noun: a county of Nanyang, Henan, China.

Proper noun

Tongbai

  1. A county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
    • This paper records some plant impressions from the Wu-li-tui formation of the Wu-ch'eng basin in T'ung-pai hsien, Honan. The xerophytic Palibinia and small leaves of various kinds of leguminous plants are predominant.[1978 August 1 [1978 March], “Plant Fossils of Late Eocene From Wu-ch'eng, Honan and Their Significance in Botany and Paleoclimatology”, in People's Republic of China Scientific Abstracts, number...
    • A large deposit of high-grade natural soda reportedly has been found in Tungpai County of Honan Province, within the Paleogene system of Cenozoic rocks.[1979, International Minerals/Metals Review, McGraw-Hill, →OCLC, page 19

Origin of Tongbai

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 桐柏 (Tóngbǎi).

Words formed from Tongbai

Questions about Tongbai

What does Tongbai mean?
Tongbai means a county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
What part of speech is Tongbai?
Tongbai is a proper noun.

Words near Tongbai in the dictionary

  1. tongas
  2. Tongass
  3. Tongatapu
  4. tongawalla
  5. tongawallas
  6. Tongbai
  7. tongbaite
  8. Tongbram
  9. Tongcheng
  10. Tongchuan
  11. Tongde

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