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Wulumuchi

Wulumuchi is the alternative form of Wulumuqi.

Meaning of Wulumuqi

Proper noun

Wulumuqi

  1. Synonym of Ürümqi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • In addition to its criticism of Ye Wenfu, "Talk About Problems on the Ideological Front" also criticized a literary alliance preparatory group convener in Wulumuqi, Xinjiang Province. Deng Xiaoping said the following:
    • "There was also the convener of the literary alliance preparatory group in Wulumuqi, Xinjiang, who aired his views freely a few days ago; much of what he said went much farther than some anti-socialist statements made in 1957. Quite a few incidents of this kind have taken place." ("Deng’s Selected...
    • Deng Xiaoping acknowledged that he "felt very alarmed" at reading information about Ye Wenfu's speech and about the literary alliance convener in Wulumuqi. "Opposition to bourgeois liberalization" was thus launched under these circumstances.1983 September 22 [1983 August], Lu Su, “Inner Party Workings Revealed in Deng Xiaoping's Selected Works”, in Cheng Ming (爭鳴 (zhēngmíng)), number 70, Hong Kong: Foreign Broadcast Information Service...
    Synonyms:
    Ürümqi

Origin of Wulumuchi

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 烏魯木齊／乌鲁木齐 (Wūlǔmùqí) Wade-Giles romanization: Wu¹-lu³-mu⁴-chʻi².

Questions about Wulumuchi

What is Wulumuchi the alternative form of?
Wulumuchi is the alternative form of Wulumuqi.

Words near Wulumuchi in the dictionary

  1. Wulna
  2. Wulo
  3. Wulong
  4. wulst
  5. wulsts
  6. Wulumuchi
  7. Wulumuqi
  8. wulver
  9. wulvers
  10. Wuma
  11. wumao

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Wulumuchi (page history and authors); Wulumuqi (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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