Maoming

== English == === Alternative forms === Mao-ming (Wade–Giles) === Etymology === From Mandarin 茂名 (Màomíng), named after Pan Maoming during the Sui dynasty. === Pronunciation === enPR: mou′mĭng′ Hyphenation: Mao‧ming === Proper noun === Maoming A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Maoming. ==== Synonyms ==== (dated, from Cantonese) Mauming ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “Maoming, Mao-ming”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. Seltzer, Leon E., editor (1952), “Mowming”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1257, column 2: “Mowming (mou′mĭng′), Mandarin Maoming, […] Until 1912 called Kochow or Kaochow [translating 高州 (Gāozhōu)].” Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Maoming”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[4], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1878, column 2 === Anagrams === ammoing