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Yung-ting

Yung-ting is the alternative form of Yongding.

Meaning of Yongding

Proper noun

Yongding

  1. A district of Longyan, Fujian, China, formerly a county.
    • Revolutionary committees at all levels in Yungting County, Fukien Province, have mobilized the masses to develop the small-scale coal mining indusry^([sic – meaning industry]).[1971 March 11 [1971 March 6], “Fukien Coal Mines”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 48, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Foochow Fukien Provincial, translation...
    Synonyms:
    Engteng
  2. A district of Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China.
    • A government official in the Yongding district in Zhangjiajie, which oversees the suburban Xixiping neighbourhood, confirmed the blast but declined to give further details.2008 July 2, Shipeng Guo, Benjamin Kang Lim, “China man blows up govt office and injures 12”, in Ben Tan, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 23 Apr 2023, World News

Origin of Yung-ting

From Mandarin 永定 (Yǒngdìng) Wade–Giles romanization: Yung³-ting⁴.

Questions about Yung-ting

What is Yung-ting the alternative form of?
Yung-ting is the alternative form of Yongding.

Words near Yung-ting in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Yung-ting (page history and authors); Yongding (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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