Guiyang

[ gwee-yahng ]

nounPinyin.
  1. a city in and the capital of Guizhou province, in southern China.

  • Also (Older Spelling) Kwei·yang [kwey-yahng, -yang; Chinese gwey-yahng] /ˈkweɪˈyɑŋ, -ˈyæŋ; Chinese ˈgweɪˈyɑŋ/ .

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How to use Guiyang in a sentence

  • The Liebian International Building in Guiyang, China, has four pumps that suck water 350 feet high … before it promptly falls all the way back down again.

    Fun: A River Runs Through It | Sean Culligan | June 4, 2021 | Ozy

British Dictionary definitions for Guiyang

Guiyang

Kweiyang or Kuei-yang

/ (ˈɡweɪˈjæŋ) /


noun
  1. a city in S China, capital of Guizhou province: reached by rail in 1959, with subsequent industrial growth. Pop: 2 467 000 (2005 est)

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