武城

Chinese

		martial war(like)	town(s)
simp. and trad. (武城)		武	城

Etymology

Named for its importance in the wars between the Ming and the Northern Yuan.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wǔchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wǔchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔchéng
    • Wade–Giles: Wu³-chʻêng²
    • Yale: Wǔ-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuucherng
    • Palladius: Учэн (Učɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

武城

1. (historical) Former name of 張家口 / 张家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu), Zhangjiakou (a city in China)