Etymology

Huludao

Hu·lu·dao
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China, formerly known as Jinxi. Full definition →

Mandarin 葫蘆島 /葫芦岛
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from葫蘆島 /葫芦岛
  2. English todayHuludao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 葫蘆島 /葫芦岛 (Húlúdǎo).

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