Hefei

[ hœ-fey ]
/ ˈhœˈfeɪ /

noun Pinyin.

a city in and the capital of Anhui province, in E China.
Also Hofei.

Definition for hefei (2 of 2)

Anhui
[ ahn-hwee ]
/ ˈɑnˈʰwi /

noun Pinyin, Wade-Giles.

a province in E China. 54,015 sq. mi. (139,899 sq. km). Capital: Hefei.
Also Older Spelling, An·hwei [ahn-hwey] /ˈɑnˈʰweɪ/.

British Dictionary definitions for hefei (1 of 2)

Hefei

Hofei

/ (ˈhʌˈfeɪ) /

noun

a city in SE China, capital of Anhui province: administrative and commercial centre in a rice- and cotton-growing region. Pop: 1 320 000 (2005 est)

British Dictionary definitions for hefei (2 of 2)

Anhui

Anhwei

/ (ˈænˈweɪ) /

noun

a province of E China, crossed by the Yangtze River. Capital: Hefei. Pop: 64 100 000 (2003 est). Area: 139 860 sq km (54 000 sq miles)