Dōng guǎn Shìdictionary entry
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Dongguan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng Shěng]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

東莞市 东莞市 [Dong1 guan3 Shi4] /Dongguan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]/

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Other forms in these source records: 東莞市

  • 东
    dōng

    east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord

    Dōng

    surname Dong

  • 莞
    guān

    Skimmia japonica

    guǎn

    used in 東莞|东莞[Dōng guǎn] (the name of a place in Guangdong)

    wǎn

    smile

  • 市
    shì

    market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade / to buy and sell goods

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