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Ürümqi
Ü·rüm·qi
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ˈüˈrümˈtʃi
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noun
a city in and the capital of Xinjiang Uygur region, in NW China.
Also,
U·rum·chi,
U·rum·tsi.
Formerly
Dihua
.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Xin·jiang Uy·gur
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ˈʃɪnˈdʒyɑŋ ˈwi
gər
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noun
an autonomous region in NW China, bordering Tibet, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Tadzhikistan, Pakistan, and India: formerly a province. 635,830 sq. mi. (1,646,800 sq. km).
Capital:
Ürümqi.
Also,
Sinkiang Uighur
.
Official name
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
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World English Dictionary
Urumchi
,
Ürümqi
or
Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
(uːˈruːmtʃɪ)
—
n
Former name:
Tihwa
a city in NW China, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: trading centre on a N route between China and central Asia. Pop: 1 562 000 (2005 est)
Ürümqi
,
Ürümqi
or
Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
—
n
Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
,
Ürümqi
or
Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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