方亭
Chinese
square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just | pavilion | ||
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simp. and trad. (方亭) | 方 | 亭 |
Etymology
The name alludes to the county's earlier names 汁方 (Zhīfāng) and 什邡 (Shífāng).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
方亭
- (~縣) (historical) Fangting County, a county of the Northern Zhou Empire equivalent to the modern county-level city of Shifang (什邡市) in Sichuan
Synonyms
- 方寧/方宁 (Fāngnīng)