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Yung-chi

Yung-chi is the alternative spelling of Yongji.

Meaning of Yongji

Proper noun (1)

Yongji

  1. A county of Jilin, Jilin, China.
    • Judging by the meteorites already re- covered, the shower covered an area of more than 500 square kilometres embracing six communes with a population of more than 100,000 on Kirin's outskirts and in Yungchi and Chiaoho counties.[…]
      Large numbers of fragments fell in the area of the Lichia brigade...[1976 April 22 [1976 April 21], “Meteorite Shower, Fireball in Kirin Province”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 79, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from...

Proper noun (2)

Yongji

  1. A county-level city of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
    • According to tradition, Luzu [translating 呂祖 /吕祖 (Lǚzǔ)] was from Jingzhao [translating 京兆 (Jīngzhào)] Prefecture, in which Changan [translating 長安 /长安 (Cháng'ān)], the Tang Dynasty (618–908) capital, was situated; however, he is also reputed to be from Hezhong [translating 河中 (Hézhōng)]...1993, “Notes”, in Thomas L. Kennedy, transl., Testimony of a Confucian Woman: The Autobiography of Mrs. Nie Zeng Jifen, 1852-1942, University of Georgia Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 151

Origin of Yung-chi

From Mandarin 永濟 /永济 (Yǒngjì) Wade–Giles romanization: Yung³-chi⁴.

Questions about Yung-chi

What is Yung-chi the alternative spelling of?
Yung-chi is the alternative spelling of Yongji.

Words near Yung-chi in the dictionary

  1. Yunfu
  2. Yung
  3. Yung-an
  4. Yung-ch'ang
  5. Yung-ch'un
  6. Yung-chi
  7. Yung-ting
  8. yunga
  9. yungan
  10. Yungang
  11. yungas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Yung-chi (page history and authors); Yongji (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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