urumtsi

Ü·rüm·qi

[y-rym-chee]
noun
a city in and the capital of Xinjiang Uygur region, in NW China.
Also, U·rum·chi, U·rum·tsi.
Formerly Dihua.
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Urumchi, Ürümqi or Wu-lu-mu-ch'i (uːˈruːmtʃɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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
 
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Urumtsi is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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