Raoyang
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Definitions
- 1 A county of Hengshui, Hebei, China.
"To reduce contemporary reliance on politicized memories of the old days and to provide a benchmark for gauging change, we sought a North China plain area that social scientists had studied before 1949. The Chinese authorities suggested Raoyang county, which had been the southeastern tip of Dingxian prefecture in central Hebei province."
Example
More examples"To reduce contemporary reliance on politicized memories of the old days and to provide a benchmark for gauging change, we sought a North China plain area that social scientists had studied before 1949. The Chinese authorities suggested Raoyang county, which had been the southeastern tip of Dingxian prefecture in central Hebei province."
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 饒陽 /饶阳 (Ráoyáng).
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