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Dali
name, noun
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Proper Noun
- 1 A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
"Wen Fang, who lives in Dali county in the northwest province of Shaanxi, made a name posting photos and videos of himself dressed in women’s fashion and strutting his stuff through his village."
- 2 A Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, China.
"Away over in South-west China, in the Tali prefecture of Yunnan Province, there lies Chungtien County. Set amongst a tumbled mass of mountains rising to the snow line, it is not easily accessible."
- 3 A town in Foshan city, Guangdong province, China.
- 4 Alternative spelling of Dalí. alt-of, alternative
- 5 A city in Yunnan, China.
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- 6 A town in Dali city, Yunnan, China.
Noun
- 1 A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大荔 (Dàlì).
Etymology 2
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大理 (Dàlǐ).
Etymology 3
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大瀝 /大沥 (Dàlì).
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