Zhongdu

See also: zhòngdú and Zhōngdū

English

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin Chinese 中都

Proper noun

Zhongdu

1. the capital of the Jurchen Jin dynasty of medieval China, located in modern Beijing's southwestern Xicheng District

Synonyms

• Chung-tu (dated)
• Beijing (loose)
• Peking (loose, dated)