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Yaodu

Syllables: Yao·du

Yaodu proper noun: a district of Linfen, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Yaodu

  1. A district of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
    • In Beilu Village of Liucun Town in Yaodu District, Linfen, abnormal illnesses continued to emerge, as a result of clusters of highly-polluting enterprises mushrooming in the vicinity.2009, Zhang Yulin, “China's War on its Environment and Farmers' Rights: A Study of Shanxi Province”, in Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China: Chinese and Canadian Perspectives...
    • On November 25, the Yaodu District Court convicted Yang and her husband of “illegal occupation of farmland” and “gathering a mob to create a traffic disturbance.”2014 February 11, “Pastor Yang Rongli”, in THE WORLDWIDE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, page 55

Origin of Yaodu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 堯都 /尧都.

Questions about Yaodu

What does Yaodu mean?
Yaodu means a district of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Yaodu?
Yaodu is a proper noun.

Words near Yaodu in the dictionary

  1. Yao's lemma
  2. Yao's principle
  3. yaocho
  4. yaodong
  5. yaodongs
  6. Yaodu
  7. Yaohai
  8. yaoi
  9. yaoi hand
  10. yaoi hands
  11. yaoi hole

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