"Tacheng" meaning in All languages combined

See Tacheng on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 塔城 (Tǎchéng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|塔城}} Mandarin 塔城 (Tǎchéng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tacheng
  1. A prefecture of Xinjiang, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, Prefectures of China
    Sense id: en-Tacheng-en-name-sWRy6pKz
  2. A county-level city in Tacheng prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Categories (place): Cities in Xinjiang, Places in China, Places in Xinjiang Synonyms: Tchukuchak, Chuguchak, T'a-ch'eng (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (city in Xinjiang): 塔城 (english: taap³ sing⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 塔城 (Tǎchéng) (Chinese Mandarin), チョチェク市 (chochekushi) (Japanese), Шәуешек (Şäueşek) (Kazakh), چۆچەك (chöchek) (Uyghur)
    Sense id: en-Tacheng-en-name-w1pt7f9~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of 'city in Xinjiang': 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (prefecture in Xinjiang): 塔城 (english: taap³ sing⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 塔城 (Tǎchéng) (Chinese Mandarin), Тарбағатай (Tarbağatai) (Kazakh), تارباغاتاي (tarbaghatay) (Uyghur)
Disambiguation of 'prefecture in Xinjiang': 49 51

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Tacheng meaning in All languages combined (6.2kB)

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