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Zigong

[ zœ-gawng ]
/ ˈzœˈgɔŋ /

noun Pinyin.

a city in southern Sichuan province, in central China.

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Also (Older Spelling) Tze·kung, (Wade-Giles) Tzu·kung [dzuh-goong] /ˈdzʌˈgʊŋ/ .

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British Dictionary definitions for Zigong

Zigong

Tzekung or Tzu-kung

/ (ˈdzɪɡʊŋ) /

noun

an industrial city in W central China, in Sichuan. Pop: 1 123 000 (2005 est)
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