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Chitu

Chitu is the alternative spelling of Qidu.

Meaning of Qidu

Proper noun (1)

Qidu

  1. A district of Keelung, Taiwan.
    • The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed on Wednesday that 16 people working for a cargo and freight company in Keelung's Qidu District have been diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), but reassured the public that the disease is not contagious.2017 February 8, “CDC confirms 16 cases of latent tuberculosis in Keelung”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2017, Society

Proper noun (2)

Qidu

  1. A town in Wujiang district, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
    • Puppeteers perform a Kunqu Opera play in Qidu Town in Wujiang District of Suzhou City, China.2023 May 21, “China’s traditional Kunqu Opera brings puppetry to life”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2023

Origin of Chitu

From Mandarin 七堵 (Qīdǔ), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻi¹-tu³.

Questions about Chitu

What is Chitu the alternative spelling of?
Chitu is the alternative spelling of Qidu.

Words near Chitu in the dictionary

  1. Chittums
  2. chitty
  3. chitty-face
  4. chitty-faces
  5. Chittys
  6. Chitu
  7. Chitungwiza
  8. chitupa
  9. chitupas
  10. Chitwood
  11. Chitwoods

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chitu (page history and authors); Qidu (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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