Yantai

[ yahn-tahy ]

nounPinyin.
  1. a seaport in northeastern Shandong province, in eastern China.

  • Formerly (Pinyin) Zhi·fu [Chinese jœ-fy], /Chinese ˈdʒœˈfü/, (Older Spelling) Che·foo .
  • Also (Wade-Giles) Yen·tai [Chinese yen-tahy] /Chinese ˈyɛnˈtaɪ/ .

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British Dictionary definitions for Yantai

Yantai

Yentai or Yen-t'ai

/ (ˈjænˈtaɪ) /


noun
  1. a port in E China, in NE Shandong. Pop: 1 707 000 (2005 est): Also called: Chefoo

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