Baoding
See also: Bǎodìng
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Pao-ting
- Paoting
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 保定 (Bǎodìng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baʊ.dɪŋ/
Proper noun
Baoding
- A prefecture-level city in Hebei, China.
- [2015, McLynn, Frank, Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World, Vintage Books, published 2016, →ISBN, OCLC 1039616538, page 207:
- The princes enjoyed the second most spectacular campaign of 1213-14. They raided down the left bank of the Yellow River through Pao-ting and La-an, then turned west at Hua-Ching where the Huang He is joined by its second largest tributary the Fen (about 430 miles long) and almost immediately north into the valley of the Fen.]
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