Luda
[Chinese ly-dah] /Chinese ˈlüˈdɑ/
noun, Pinyin.
1.
former name of (def 1).
/ˈluːˈdɑː/
noun
1.
a joint name sometimes used for the two port cities of Lüshun and Dalian in NE China, in Liaoning province at the S end of the Liaodong peninsula
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