"Dingxiang" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdiŋʒeɪŋ/ [US]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 定襄 (Dìngxiāng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|定襄}} Mandarin 定襄 (Dìngxiāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dingxiang
  1. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Dingxiang Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Synonyms: Ting-hsiang (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 定襄 (Dìngxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin)

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