"Gangwei" meaning in English

See Gangwei in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 港尾 (Gǎngwěi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|港尾}} Mandarin 港尾 (Gǎngwěi) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gangwei
  1. A town in Longhai, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China, formerly a township. Wikipedia link: Gangwei Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Fujian, Towns in China, Towns in Fujian Synonyms: Chiang-wei, Kang-wei (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (town in eastern China): 港尾 (Káng-bóe) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 港尾 (Gǎngwěi) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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