Meanings
alternative Tun-hua
- A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China.
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The 20-year-old speaks only a little Korean and has no South Korean friends. She has yet to travel alone beyond Seoul and often spends time chatting online with her friends back in China. Her mother fled their home in Dunhua city in northeastern China in early 2017 after seeing a fellow North Korean woman in their village being arrested and sent back to North Korea.
2019 December 3, HYUNG-JIN KIM, “Half-North Korean, half-Chinese kids struggle in South Korea”, in AP News, sourced from UIJEONGBU, South Korea (AP), archived from the original on 09 Oct 2023
Origin
- Mandarin敦化
- EnglishDunhua
From Mandarin 敦化 (Dūnhuà).
More words from Mandarin
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Chinese Cantonese 敦化
- 敦化 (deon¹ faa³)county-level city
Chinese Mandarin 敦化
- 敦化 (Dūnhuà)county-level city
Korean 돈화
- 돈화 (Donhwa)county-level city
Cite this entry
Dunhua. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dunhua
“Dunhua.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dunhua. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dunhua,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dunhua.
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