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Tungkuan

Tungkuan is the alternative form of Dongguan.

Meaning of Dongguan

Proper noun

Dongguan

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, in southeastern China.
    • In Tungkuan County, the Houchieh Brigade under Houchieh Commune, with the assistance of the Mao Tsetung Thought propaganda team, made[…][1970, Union Research Service, volume 59, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 19
    Synonyms:
    Tungkun, Tungkoon

Origin of Tungkuan

From Mandarin 東莞 (Dōngguǎn) Wade–Giles romanization: Tung¹-kuan³.

Questions about Tungkuan

What is Tungkuan the alternative form of?
Tungkuan is the alternative form of Dongguan.

Words near Tungkuan in the dictionary

  1. Tunghwa
  2. tungiasis
  3. tungid
  4. tungids
  5. Tungkay
  6. Tungkuan
  7. Tungkun
  8. Tunglebung
  9. Tungoose
  10. Tungooses
  11. tungrovirus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Tungkuan (page history and authors); Dongguan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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