"Chengguan" meaning in English

See Chengguan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|^城關}} Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chengguan
  1. A district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China. Wikipedia link: Chengguan Categories (place): Districts of China, Places in China, Places in Tibet, China Translations (district): 城關 /城关 (english: Sing⁴ gwaan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān) (Chinese Mandarin)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn-pinyin",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "^城關"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Chengguan",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Cantonese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Districts of China",
          "orig": "en:Districts of China",
          "parents": [
            "Districts",
            "Places",
            "Political divisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in China",
          "orig": "en:Places in China",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Tibet, China",
          "orig": "en:Places in Tibet, China",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              138,
              147
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2024 May 21, “Report says China is accelerating the forced urbanization of rural Tibetans”, in AP News, sourced from TAIPEI, Taiwan, archived from the original on 2024-05-23, World News:",
          "text": "People rest in the shade beneath a government propaganda banner in Chinese and Tibetan near a neighborhood Tibetan Buddhist shrine in the Chengguan district of Lhasa in western China's Tibet Autonomous Region, as seen during a rare government-led tour of the region for foreign journalists, Thursday June 3, 2021.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China."
      ],
      "id": "en-Chengguan-en-name-2Or6U1QO",
      "links": [
        [
          "district",
          "district"
        ],
        [
          "Lhasa",
          "Lhasa#English"
        ],
        [
          "Tibet",
          "Tibet#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "english": "Sing⁴ gwaan¹",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "district",
          "word": "城關 /城关"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "Chéngguān",
          "sense": "district",
          "word": "城關 /城关"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Chengguan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chengguan"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn-pinyin",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanyu Pinyin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "^城關"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 城關 /城关 (Chéngguān).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Chengguan",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin",
        "English terms borrowed from Mandarin",
        "English terms derived from Hanyu Pinyin",
        "English terms derived from Mandarin",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Cantonese translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "en:Districts of China",
        "en:Places in China",
        "en:Places in Tibet, China"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              138,
              147
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2024 May 21, “Report says China is accelerating the forced urbanization of rural Tibetans”, in AP News, sourced from TAIPEI, Taiwan, archived from the original on 2024-05-23, World News:",
          "text": "People rest in the shade beneath a government propaganda banner in Chinese and Tibetan near a neighborhood Tibetan Buddhist shrine in the Chengguan district of Lhasa in western China's Tibet Autonomous Region, as seen during a rare government-led tour of the region for foreign journalists, Thursday June 3, 2021.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "district",
          "district"
        ],
        [
          "Lhasa",
          "Lhasa#English"
        ],
        [
          "Tibet",
          "Tibet#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Chengguan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "Sing⁴ gwaan¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "district",
      "word": "城關 /城关"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Chéngguān",
      "sense": "district",
      "word": "城關 /城关"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chengguan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Chengguan meaning in English (2.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (aeaf2a1 and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.