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Wei-fang

Wei-fang is the alternative form of Weifang.

Meaning of Weifang

Proper noun

Weifang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Shandong, in northeastern China.
    • The haste with which marriages are contracted by young people who are experimenting for the first time with unobstructed choice of mates is typified by such a current remark as that which Tzu Chi reports from Weifang, Shantung: “First let’s go to the movies and then let’s get married.”1959, Ruth Nanda Anshen, The Family: Its Function and Destiny, Rev. edition, New York: Harper & Brothers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 160
    Synonyms:
    Weihsien

Origin of Wei-fang

Borrowed from Mandarin 濰坊 /潍坊 (Wéifāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Wei²-fang¹.

Questions about Wei-fang

What is Wei-fang the alternative form of?
Wei-fang is the alternative form of Weifang.

Words near Wei-fang in the dictionary

  1. Wei
  2. wei ch'i
  3. wei qi
  4. Wei River
  5. Wei Wai Kum
  6. Wei-fang
  7. Wei-hai
  8. Weiand
  9. Weiands
  10. Weibel
  11. Weibels

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Wei-fang (page history and authors); Weifang (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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