"Gaocheng" meaning in English

See Gaocheng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高城 (Gāochéng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{der|en|cmn|高城}} Mandarin 高城 (Gāochéng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gaocheng
  1. A town in Sui, Suizhou, Hubei, in central China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Towns in China, Towns in Hubei Translations (a town in central China): 高城 (Gāochéng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Gaocheng-en-name-zXVc13gZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 62 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kao-ch'eng (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 藁城 (Gǎochéng). Etymology templates: {{commonscat|Gaocheng District}}, {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{der|en|cmn|藁城}} Mandarin 藁城 (Gǎochéng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gaocheng
  1. A district of Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hebei Translations (district): 藁城 (Gǎochéng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Gaocheng-en-name-Cy2~SURR Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kao-ch'eng (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 2
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