Uijeongbu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 의정부(議政府) (Uijeongbu). Named for the State Council of Joseon.

Proper noun

Uijeongbu

1. A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
   • 2012 February 21, Choe Sang-Hun, “South Korea Cracks Down on Match-Fixing Epidemic”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on February 22, 2012, Sports:

     Also this month, prosecutors in Uijeongbu, north of Seoul, arrested a motorboat racer. The 36-year-old racer was charged with taking cash from a gambling broker in exchange for sending him cellphone text messages predicting the results of a coming race.

Translations

city in South Korea

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 議政府／议政府 (Yìzhèngfǔ)

• Korean: 의정부(議政府) (ko) (Uijeongbu)