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Hohhot

Hohhot

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A city in northern China that is the capital of Inner Mongolia and a center for factories and culture
  • proper noun
: Hohhot
  • I learned about the traditional festivals in Hohhot during my visit to the capital of Inner Mongolia.

Examples

  • Many tourists visit Hohhot each year to experience its unique blend of Mongolian and Chinese cultures.

  • Hohhot!

  • Hohhot, it looks like you had so much fun!

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  • Hohhot is known for its vibrant culture and rich history as the capital city of Hohhot.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Hohhot comes from Mongolian parts hoh ('blue') and khot ('city'). So Hohhot literally means 'Blue City', which shows it comes from the Mongolian language and helps you remember it is the capital city of Inner Mongolia.