"Weifang" meaning in All languages combined

See Weifang on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

enPR: wāʹfängʹ Etymology: From Mandarin 濰坊/潍坊 (Wéifāng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|濰坊}} Mandarin 濰坊/潍坊 (Wéifāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Weifang
  1. A prefecture-level city in Shandong, in northeastern China Wikipedia link: Weifang Categories (place): Cities in Shandong, Places in China, Places in Shandong Synonyms: Weihsien, Wei-fang (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (a prefecture-level city in Shandong, northeastern China): 濰坊 (Chinese Mandarin), 潍坊 (Wéifāng) (Chinese Mandarin), Vejfang (Hungarian)

Alternative forms

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