"Dongfang" meaning in All languages combined

See Dongfang on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 東方/东方 (Dōngfāng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|^東方}} Mandarin 東方/东方 (Dōngfāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dongfang
  1. A sub-prefectural city in Hainan, China. Wikipedia link: Dongfang Categories (place): Cities in Hainan, Places in China, Places in Hainan Translations (sub-prefectural city): 東方 (Chinese Mandarin), 东方 (Dōngfāng) (Chinese Mandarin)
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