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Chengdu.

A subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Sichuan, in southwestern China.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/t͡ʃɛŋ.du//t͡ʃʌŋ-//t͡ʃɑŋ-//t͡ʃæŋ-/
  1. A subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Sichuan, in southwestern China.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 成都 (Chéngdū), supposedly bestowed upon it during its first founding by the ninth king of the Shu Kingdom's Kaiming dynasty when he removed his court there from nearby Pi County.

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