"Shaoguan" meaning in All languages combined

See Shaoguan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 韶關/韶关 (Sháoguān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|韶關}} Mandarin 韶關/韶关 (Sháoguān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Shaoguan
  1. A prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China. Wikipedia link: Frederick A. Praeger, Shaoguan Categories (place): Cities in Guangdong, Places in China, Places in Guangdong Synonyms: Shaokuan, Shao-kuan (alt: Wade–Giles), Shiukwan (english: Postal Romanization, from Cantonese) Translations (prefecture-level city in Guangdong): 韶關 (Chinese Cantonese), 韶关 (siu⁴ gwaan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 韶關 (Chinese Mandarin), 韶关 (Sháoguān) (Chinese Mandarin)

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