Hefei

geographical name

He·​fei ˈhə-ˈfā How to pronounce Hefei (audio)
variants or Hofei or formerly Luchow
city in eastern China west of Nanjing population 733,278

Note: Hefei is the capital of the province of Anhui.

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“Hefei.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hefei. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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