"Mao-ming" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 茂名 (Màomíng), Wade-Giles romanization: Mao⁴-ming². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|茂名}} 茂名 (Màomíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mao-ming
  1. Alternative form of Maoming Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Maoming
    Sense id: en-Mao-ming-en-name-eX-h1t6M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1925, “Mr. Yang Yung-tai 楊永泰字暢卿”, in M. C. Powell, editor, Who's Who in China 中國名人錄, 3rd edition, Shanghai: China Weekly Review, page 914:",
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          "ref": "1969, Ezra Vogel, Canton under Communism: Programs and Politics in a Provincial Capital 1949-1968, Harvard University Press, page 238:",
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          "ref": "1977, CIA, China Oil Production Prospects, page 31:",
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          "ref": "1978, William L. Parish, Martin King Whyte, Village and Family in Contemporary China, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 20:",
          "text": "The only other major railroad in Kwangtung (completed in the 1950s) links the far western port of Chan-chiang and the shale-oil-producing city of Mao-ming to Kwangsi Province.",
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