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Yunfu

Syllables: Yun·fu

Yunfu proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.

Proper noun

Yunfu

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
    • (44) WESTERN KUANGTUNG
      [...]Tatai Formation. Ferruginous sandstone interstratified with beds of limonite which contain Tertiary plants. A thick conglomerate or breccia cemented by ferruginous sands and clays forms the basal part. Typically developed at Tataiyung and Shanshuiwei in the vicinity of...1939, J. S. Lee, The Geology of China, London: Thomas Murby & Co., →OCLC, page 478
    • China's 13 large foreign fertilizer plants ordered a few years ago are all scheduled to be in operation in a year or two.[…]China's biggest pyrite mine (openpit), being built in Yunfu, Kwangtung Province, was near completion.1978 November 9, K. P. Wang, “China's Mineral Economy”, in Chinese Economy Post-Mao: A Compendium of Papers, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 387
    Synonyms:
    Wanfow, Yün-fou

Synonyms of Yunfu

Forms of Yunfu

alternative formYün-fu

Origin of Yunfu

Borrowed from Mandarin 雲浮 /云浮 (Yúnfú).

Questions about Yunfu

What does Yunfu mean?
Yunfu means a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
What part of speech is Yunfu?
Yunfu is a proper noun.

Words near Yunfu in the dictionary

  1. Yunani
  2. yunc
  3. Yuncheng
  4. yuncs
  5. Yundool
  6. Yunfu
  7. Yung
  8. Yung-an
  9. Yung-ch'ang
  10. Yung-ch'un
  11. Yung-chi

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