Luyang

Lu·yang
L1U1Y4A1N1G2

proper noun

A district of Hefei, Anhui, China.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A district of Hefei, Anhui, China.

    Luyang District Court in Hefei encountered the embarrassing situation that the defendants, the children of the plaintiff, refused to execute the judgment which ordered the defendants to visit the elderly on regular basis.

    2021, Falian Zhang, “Comparison Between Chinese and Western Legal Orientations: Obligations and Rights”, in A Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Legal Language, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 177
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    In terms of budget, the students pay around 400-500 RMB (roughly equals to 70-80 US$) every semester, while the nine teaching staff receive a nominal salary of 600-700 RMB per month (as a reference, the minimum salary of Hefei city was 720 RMB per month as of 2010, which was raised to 1010 RMB in May 2011) for their part time teaching job. The school, however, is not recognised by the educational authority of Luyang district, Hefei municipality.

    2022, Yannan Ding, “Resistance, Public Art and Citizenship”, in Urban Informal Settlements: Chengzhongcun and Chinese Urbanism, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 103

Origin

  1. Mandarin廬陽 /庐阳
  2. EnglishLuyang

From Mandarin 廬陽 /庐阳 (Lúyáng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 廬陽 /庐阳
  • 廬陽 /庐阳 (lou⁴ joeng⁴)district
Chinese Mandarin 廬陽 /庐阳
  • 廬陽 /庐阳 (Lúyáng)district

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

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

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