沈阳市
Traditional form:
瀋陽市
Pinyin (reading):
Shěnyángshì
Definitions:
- Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 遼寧省/辽宁省 ( Liáoníng Shěng) in northeast China
- old names include Fengtian 奉天 ( Fèngtiān), Shengjing 盛京 ( Shèngjīng) and Mukden
Characters:
- 沈 - to sink, to submerge; addicted; surname
- 阳 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
- 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade
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