Chengde

== English == === Alternative forms === Ch'eng-te (Wade–Giles) Chengte, Chengteh (dated) === Etymology === From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 承德 (Chéngdé, literally “Upholding or Receiving Virtue”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛŋ.də/, /t͡ʃʌŋ-/, /t͡ʃɑŋ-/, /t͡ʃæŋ-/, /-deɪ/, enPR: chŭngʹdŭʹ Hyphenation: Cheng‧de === Proper noun === Chengde A prefecture-level city of Hebei, China. A county of Chengde, Hebei, China. ==== Synonyms ==== (city): (chiefly historical) Rehe, Jehol ==== Derived terms ==== chengdeite ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Chengde”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[8], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 750, column 2