"Tongling" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɔŋ(ˈ)lɪŋ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 銅陵/铜陵 (Tónglíng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|銅陵}} 銅陵/铜陵 (Tónglíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tongling
  1. A prefecture-level city in Anhui, China. Wikipedia link: Tongling Categories (place): Cities in Anhui, Places in Anhui, Places in China Synonyms: T'ung-ling (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (prefecture-level city in central China): 銅陵 (Chinese Mandarin), 铜陵 (Tónglíng) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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