Weicheng

Wei·cheng
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proper noun

A district of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

Weicheng1

proper noun

Weicheng2

proper noun
  1. A district of Weifang, Shandong, China.

    I am 22 years of age. I live in Weicheng District of Weifang City.

    2004, Ian Johnson, Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China, New York: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 216
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    The museum is located on the eastern bank of the Bailang River in the Weicheng District of Weifang City and can be reached from Zibo, Qingdao or Yantai.

    1991 March, “Newly Opened Places of Interest in Shandong Province”, in Chapman Lee, transl., China Tourism, number 129, H.K. China Tourism Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 88, column 2

    Sentences ranging from suspended prison terms to jail terms of up to six years were handed down by courts in Jiangsu's Xuzhou city and Shandong's Weifang city on Friday. The sentences were handed down by the Weicheng District People's Court in Weifang and the Tongshan District People's Court in Xuzhou, for public order offenses including "disrupting public order," "obstructing officials in the course of their duty," and "gathering a crowd to disturb public order," state news agency Xinhua reported.

    2019 April 19, Siu-san Wong, Lee Wang-yam, Shi Shan, “Chinese Courts Hand Down Jail Terms to PLA Veterans After Protests”, in Luisetta Mudie, transl., edited by Luisetta Mudie, Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2019

Origin

Weicheng · proper noun

  1. Mandarin渭城
  2. EnglishWeicheng

From Mandarin 渭城 (Wèichéng).

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Weicheng · proper noun

  1. Mandarin濰城 /潍城
  2. EnglishWeicheng

From Mandarin 濰城 /潍城 (Wéichéng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 渭城, 濰城 /潍城
  • 渭城district
  • 濰城 /潍城district
Chinese Mandarin 渭城, 濰城 /潍城
  • 渭城 (Wèichéng)district
  • 濰城 /潍城 (Wéichéng)district
Cite this entry
APA

Weicheng. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weicheng

MLA

“Weicheng.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weicheng. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Weicheng,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weicheng.

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