a city in SE China, in Hubei province, at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers: formed in 1950 by the union of the cities of Hanyang, Hankou, and Wuchang (the Han Cities); river port and industrial centre; university (1913). Pop: 11 000 000 (2018 est)
Wuhan in American English
(ˈwuˈhɑn)
city in EC China, formed by the merger of the cities of Hankow, Hanyang, & Wuchang; capital of Hubei province: pop. 4,450,000