Loudi

Lou·di
L1O1U1D2I1

proper noun

A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China.

    Annabelle was found early on a September morning in a box at the orphanage door in the city of Loudi in the province of Hunan.

    2010, Ann Hood, The Red Thread, W. W. Norton, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780393339765/page/305/
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    Recently, too, growing numbers of working teachers have struck for higher pay in dozens of places, including 6,000 in Loudi, Hunan, in December, according to Liu and other reports.

    2009 February 6, Chris Buckley, “China's rural teachers join rumble of unrest”, in Nick Macfie, Dean Yates, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 12 May 2022, World News

Origin

  1. Mandarin婁底 /娄底
  2. EnglishLoudi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 婁底 /娄底 (Lóudǐ).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 婁底 /娄底
  • 婁底 /娄底 (lau⁴ dai²)prefecture-level city
Chinese Mandarin 婁底 /娄底
  • 婁底 /娄底 (Lóudǐ)prefecture-level city

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Cite this entry
APA

Loudi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loudi

MLA

“Loudi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loudi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Loudi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loudi.

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