# Luoyang

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈləʊˈjæŋ/ · frequency rank #92,823

## Definitions
1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China, near the Luo's confluence with the Yellow River; a former capital of China.
2. A town in the district of Zengdu in the prefecture-level city of Suizhou, Hubei, China.
3. A community in the district of Luojiang in the prefecture-level city of Quanzhou, Fujian, China, famed for a celebrated bridge.

## Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of 洛陽／洛阳 (Luòyáng, “sunny side of the Luo River”), referring to two separate Luo rivers.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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