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Wellington in Chinese

Wellington in Chinese is 威靈頓 — Wellington means a dish of meat, often beef or salmon, wrapped in pastry and baked, named after the Duke of Wellington.

Wellington in Chinese

威靈頓
noun
Pronounced: Wēi líng dùn
(card games) In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning quadruple, or losing double, the amount staked.

What does "Wellington" mean?

  1. noun A dish of meat, often beef or salmon, wrapped in pastry and baked, named after the Duke of Wellington.
    "The chef served a perfectly pink beef wellington sliced tableside."
  2. noun In the card game nap, a high-stakes bid where the winner takes four times the stake, or loses double if they fail.
    "He risked calling a wellington, knowing he'd either clean up or lose big."
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Wellington in a sentence

  • The chef served a perfectly pink beef wellington sliced tableside.
  • For something lighter, try a salmon wellington wrapped in puff pastry.
  • He risked calling a wellington, knowing he'd either clean up or lose big.

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What is "Wellington" in Chinese?

"Wellington" in Chinese is 威靈頓. Wellington means: A dish of meat, often beef or salmon, wrapped in pastry and baked, named after the Duke of Wellington.

How do you pronounce 威靈頓?

"Wellington" in Chinese is 威靈頓, pronounced "Wēi líng dùn".

How do you use "Wellington" in a sentence?

Example: "The chef served a perfectly pink beef wellington sliced tableside." In Chinese, "Wellington" is 威靈頓.

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