Meanings
proper noun
- A Li autonomous county in Hainan, China.
The crash took place in Ledong county in the mountainous and heavily forested tropical province and the cause was under investigation, the navy said on its official Twitter-like Weibo microblog.
2019 March 12, “China says 2 pilots killed in crash of navy jet”, in AP News, sourced from BEIJING (AP), archived from the original on 14 Jan 2024
Origin
- Mandarin樂東 /乐东
- EnglishLedong
From Mandarin 樂東 /乐东 (Lèdōng).
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Chinese Cantonese 樂東 /乐东
- 樂東 /乐东Li autonomous county
Chinese Mandarin 樂東 /乐东
- 樂東 /乐东 (Lèdōng)Li autonomous county
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Cite this entry
APA
Ledong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ledong
MLA
“Ledong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ledong. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ledong,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ledong.
Source: Ledong on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.