"Lingqiu" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /(ˈ)lɪŋˈtʃu/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 靈邱/靈丘/灵丘. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|靈邱/靈丘/灵丘}} 靈邱/靈丘/灵丘 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lingqiu
  1. A county of Datong, Shanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Lingqiu Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Synonyms: Ling-ch'iu (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 靈邱 (Chinese Mandarin), 灵邱 (Chinese Mandarin), 靈丘 (Chinese Mandarin), 灵丘 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Lingqiu-en-name-tm2stQ94 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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