"Kangding" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /kɒŋ.dɪŋ/, /kɑŋ-/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 康定 (Kāngdìng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|康定|tr=Kāngdìng}} Mandarin 康定 (Kāngdìng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kangding
  1. A county-level city in Garzê, Sichuan, southwest China Wikipedia link: Kangding Categories (place): Cities in Sichuan, Places in China, Places in Sichuan Synonyms: Dartsedo, Tachienlu, Kangting [dated], K'ang-ting (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county-level city of Sichuan province, China): 康定 (hong¹ ding⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 康定 (Kāngdìng) (Chinese Mandarin), དར་རྩེ་མདོ། (dar rtse mdo) (Tibetan)

Alternative forms

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