Huocheng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 霍城 (Huòchéng).

Proper noun

Huocheng

1. A county of Ili, Xinjiang, China.
2. Khorgas.
   • 2012, Adam T. Kessler, “The Jin Dynasty (1115-1234 AD)”, in Song Blue and White Porcelain on the Silk Road‎^[1], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 162:

     Whereas the A'ertai city-site is 13km east of Huocheng Xian, the hoard was brought to light in an agricultural field on the western banks of the Kegan River that runs north of Huocheng Xian.

Translations

Khorgas — see Khorgas