越城

Chinese

		to exceed; to climb over; to surpass to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more	city walls; city; town
simp. and trad. (越城)		越	城

Etymology

From 越 ("the ancient kingdom of Yue; a Chinese abbreviation for Zhejiang") + 城 ("city")

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yuèchéng

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Yuèchéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yuehchengr
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

越城

(geography) Short for 越城區 or 越城区 ("Yue City District"), the downtown area of Shaoxing municipality corresponding to the former Yue and imperial Chinese city of Kuaiji.

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