Chengdu

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɛŋˈtuː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(chœng′dy′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Cheng•du  (chœng′dy′),USA pronunciation n. [Pinyin.]
  1. Place Namesa city in and the capital of Sichuan province, in central China. 1,250,000.
Also,[Older Spelling,] Cheng′tu′. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Chengdu, Chengtu, Ch'eng-tu /ˈtʃɛŋˈtuː/ n
  1. a city in S central China, capital of Sichuan province. Pop: 3 478 000 (2005 est)
'Chengdu' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Sichuan

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