Yuecheng

Yue·cheng
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proper noun

A downtown district in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China, corresponding to the former Yue and imperial Chinese city of Kuaiji.

OriginMandarin 越城 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A downtown district in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China, corresponding to the former Yue and imperial Chinese city of Kuaiji.

Origin

  1. Mandarin越城
  2. EnglishYuecheng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 越城 (Yuèchéng, literally “Yue City”).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 越城
  • 越城district
Chinese Mandarin 越城
  • 越城 (Yuèchéng)district
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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