"Maoming" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 茂名 (Màomíng), named after Pan Maoming during the Sui dynasty. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|茂名}} Mandarin 茂名 (Màomíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Maoming
  1. A prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China. Wikipedia link: Maoming Categories (place): Cities in Guangdong, Places in China, Places in Guangdong Synonyms: Mao-ming (alt: Wade–Giles) Synonyms (from Cantonese): Mauming [dated] Translations (city): 茂名 (mau⁶ ming⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 茂名 (Màomíng) (Chinese Mandarin), Maoming (Hungarian), Маоминг (Maoming) [masculine] (Macedonian)

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