Hohhot, also known as Huhehaote, is the capital city of Inner Mongolia. The name "Hohhot" comes from the Mongolian words "hoh" and "hot", which mean "blue" and "city", respectively. As with many cities, Hohhot has several synonyms and alternative names. Some common synonyms include "Huhehaote" or "Hūhehàote" in Mandarin, "Kökeqota" in Mongolian, and "Guihua" or "flower" in Chinese. Additionally, some refer to the city as the "Green City" or the "Summer Capital" due to its lush vegetation and cool summer temperatures. Hohhot's numerous synonyms reflect its diverse cultural influences and rich history.