pyongyang

Meanings

• noun

  Capital city of North Korea

  - "Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea."
  - "I have been to Pyongyang several times for business."

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Variants

List of all variants of pyongyang that leads to same result
P'yongyang , Pyeongyang

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Etymology

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Pyongyang was originally called P'yongyang (Pyongyang with a macron over the 'o') in Korean, which translates roughly to 'flat-bed' or 'flat-land'. It was named after the flat land located near the Taedong River.

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Trivia

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1. Pyongyang is located in the northwestern part of North Korea.

2. Pyongyang is the largest city in North Korea by population.

3. Pyongyang is the political, economic, and cultural center of North Korea.

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Related Concepts

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1. Korea: Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea, which is located on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia.

2. Capital city: Pyongyang is the largest city and the capital of North Korea.

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Culture

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Pyongyang is the political and economic center of North Korea. It is home to many historic sites, including the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, which is the mausoleum of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, and the Tower of the Juche Idea, which is a symbol of North Korea's self-reliance ideology.

How to Memorize "pyongyang"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the flat land near the Taedong River when you hear the word 'Pyongyang'.
   - Imagine the capital city of North Korea when you think of Pyongyang.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Pyongyang with the capital city of North Korea.
   - Think of North Korea when you hear the word Pyongyang.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea.
   - Use the acronym 'P' for Pyongyang and 'C' for Capital city to help remember that Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea.

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