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Chinchow

Chinchow is the dated form of Jinzhou.

Meaning of Jinzhou

Proper noun (1)

Jinzhou

  1. A district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.

Proper noun (2)

Jinzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China.
    • Zhao Guoli, vice director of public security for an industrial park in Jinzhou city, was shot Friday after the Supreme People’s Court upheld his death sentence, the newspapers said.1997 May 10, “Chinese police officer executed for embezzling”, in AP News, archived from the original on 02 Mar 2023

Proper noun (3)

Jinzhou

  1. A county-level city of Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
    • Bishop Jia Zhiguo was detained June 25 by officials from the religious affairs bureau in Jinzhou, a northern city in Hebei Province, said the Cardinal Kung Foundation, based in Stamford, Connecticut.2006 July 7, Keith Bradsher, “Hong Kong cardinal is a thorn to Beijing, a beacon for Vatican - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...

Origin of Chinchow

Borrowed from Mandarin 錦州／锦州 (Jǐnzhōu).

Questions about Chinchow

What is Chinchow the dated form of?
Chinchow is the dated form of Jinzhou.

Words near Chinchow in the dictionary

  1. chinchillons
  2. chinchin
  3. chinching
  4. chinchona
  5. chinchonas
  6. Chinchow
  7. Chinchung
  8. chinchweed
  9. chinchweeds
  10. chinchy
  11. chincloth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chinchow (page history and authors); Jinzhou (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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