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Chu-chou

Chu-chou is the alternative form of Zhuzhou.

Meaning of Zhuzhou

Proper noun

Zhuzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China.
    • A June 27 Hsinhua report tells how 8,000 young people have been successfully "settled" and "re-educated" on the outskirts of Chuchou, a city in Hunan province. Success was achieved in this task because "the Chuchou municipal committee of the Chinese Communist party raised its consciousness of the...[1974 August 5, Peter Green, “The Big-Character Posters on the Walls of China”, in Intercontinental Press, volume 12, number 30, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1075, columns 2, 3

Origin of Chu-chou

From Mandarin 株洲 (Zhūzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Chu¹-chou¹.

Questions about Chu-chou

What is Chu-chou the alternative form of?
Chu-chou is the alternative form of Zhuzhou.

Words near Chu-chou in the dictionary

  1. chu nom
  2. chu pattern
  3. chu shogi
  4. chu'ch
  5. Chu-ch'eng
  6. Chu-chou
  7. Chu-hai
  8. Chu-Harrington limit
  9. Chu-hsi
  10. chu-ko-nu
  11. chu-ko-nus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chu-chou (page history and authors); Zhuzhou (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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