Liaoyang

[ lyou-yahng ]

/ ˈlyaʊˈyɑŋ /

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noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in central Liaoning province, in NE China.

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Words nearby Liaoyang

Lianyungang, Liao, Liaodong, Liao He, Liaoning, Liaoyang, Liaoyuan, liar, liard, liar paradox, Lias

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How to use Liaoyang in a sentence

The last obstacle on the route we encountered at Liaoyang, where a bridge had been swept away.
Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan|Pter Vay
The scenes that had horrified the world at Port Arthur and Liaoyang were repeated.
The North Pacific|Willis Boyd Allen
Here Kouropatkin had made his stand after the disastrous defeat at Liaoyang.
The North Pacific|Willis Boyd Allen
The three armies, having overcome every obstacle, were in touch before Liaoyang.
The North Pacific|Willis Boyd Allen

To-day they are bringing in the wounded soldiers from Liaoyang, and I try to keep away from the windows so I will not see them.
Lady of the Decoration|Frances Little

British Dictionary definitions for Liaoyang

Liaoyang

/ (ˈljaʊˈjæŋ) /

noun

a city in NE China, in S Manchuria, in Liaoning province: a regional capital in the early dynasties. Pop: 752 000 (2005 est)

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