Boling

Meaning

Proper Noun

• A former region of early imperial China in present-day Hebei.
• A former princely title of imperial China.
• A former commandery of medieval China in present-day Hebei.
• The various seats of the commandery: present-day Raoyang, Anping, and Dingzhou in Hebei.

Related

Similar words

• See Dingzhou

Origin

• From various origins, including German Böhling and English Bolling and Bowling.
• From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 博陵#Chinese ("rich with mounds").