Mengzi

[ mœng-zee ]
/ ˈmœŋˈzi /

noun Pinyin.

Mencius.
a city in SE Yunnan province, in S China.

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Also Older Spellings, Meng·tse, Meng·tze [muhng-dzuh] /ˈmʌŋˈdzʌ/; Wade-Giles, Meng·tzu [muhng-dzuh] /ˈmʌŋˈdzʌ/.
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British Dictionary definitions for mengzi

Mengzi

Meng-tze

/ (ˈmɛŋˈtseɪ) /

noun

the Chinese name for Mencius
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