"Dongxihu" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌdʊŋʃiːˈhuː/
Rhymes: -uː Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東西湖/东西湖 (Dōngxīhú). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|東西湖}} Mandarin 東西湖/东西湖 (Dōngxīhú) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dongxihu
  1. A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China. Wikipedia link: Dongxihu Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei Synonyms: Tung-hsi-hu (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (district in central China): 東西湖 (Chinese Mandarin), 东西湖 (Dōngxīhú) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Dongxihu-en-name-3IoVqMXN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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