Zhongdu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former city in Liangxiang, Fangshan district, Beijing, China, one of the capitals of the ancient Yan Kingdom.
  2. A former city in Xicheng district, Beijing, China, the capital of the Jurchen Jin Empire.

Pronunciation

jo͝ong′do͞o′

Word forms

Zhongdu

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 中都 (Zhōngdū).

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