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Yantai.

A coastal prefecture-level city in northeastern Shandong, China.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A coastal prefecture-level city in northeastern Shandong, China.

  2. Zhifu, a former village in northeastern Shandong, China, which grew into modern Yantai.

    historical
  3. A village in the township of Haidao, Xiapu County in the prefecture-level city of Ningde, Fujian, China.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Chinese 煙臺 /烟台 (Yāntái, “smoke tower”), from a Ming-era signal tower on Mount Qi.

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