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Chaochowfu

Chaochowfu proper noun: synonym of Chaozhou (“city”).

Proper noun

Chaochowfu

  1. (historical) Synonym of Chaozhou (“city”).
    • the Swatow-Chaochowfu Railway
    • These are the first motor launches to be used commercially in this vicinity, and if successful, as there seems good reason to believe they should be, should prove the forerunners of many more. It is expected that motor launches for use on the Han River above Chaochowfu, as previously reported by...1912 April 11, C. L. L. Williams, “Motor Boats for Chinese Waterways”, in Commercial Reports: Daily Consular and Trade Reports, volume 2, number 86, page 153
    Synonyms:
    Chaozhou

Synonyms of Chaochowfu

Origin of Chaochowfu

Borrowed from Mandarin 潮州府 (Cháozhōufǔ, literally “Chaozhou prefectural seat”).

Questions about Chaochowfu

What does Chaochowfu mean?
Chaochowfu means synonym of Chaozhou (“city”).
What part of speech is Chaochowfu?
Chaochowfu is a proper noun.

Words near Chaochowfu in the dictionary

  1. chaoborids
  2. chaoborine
  3. Chaoching
  4. Chaochou
  5. Chaochow
  6. Chaochowfu
  7. chaogenous
  8. Chaohu
  9. chaoite
  10. Chaojhou
  11. Chaoking

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