a city in E China, in N Henan province on the Luo River near its confluence with the Yellow River; an important Buddhist centre in the 5th and 6th centuries; a commercial and industrial centre. Pop: 1 594 000 (2005 est)
Luoyang in American English
(ləˈwoʊˈjɑŋ)
city in Henan province, EC China, near the Huang He: pop. 1,190,000