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Chuwo

Chuwo is the alternative spelling of Quwo.

Meaning of Quwo

Proper noun

Quwo

  1. A county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
    • It was a whole day's journey from I-ch'eng to Chü-wo which, in turn, is about 60 li east of Chiang Chou — one of the most important cities in southern Shansi and a center for curio-dealers. At this city, the Fêng River turns westward. While we were in Chü-wo, we decided to pay a visit to Chiang...[1927, Chi Li, “Archaeological Survey of the Fêng River Valley, Southern Shansi, China”, in Explorations and Field-work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1926 (Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections)...

Origin of Chuwo

From Mandarin 曲沃 (Qūwò) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻü¹-wo⁴.

Questions about Chuwo

What is Chuwo the alternative spelling of?
Chuwo is the alternative spelling of Quwo.

Words near Chuwo in the dictionary

  1. Chuvashia
  2. Chuvashiya
  3. chuvirus
  4. chuviruses
  5. Chuwabu
  6. Chuwo
  7. Chuxiong
  8. Chuy
  9. Chuzenji
  10. Chuzhou
  11. chuzz

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chuwo (page history and authors); Quwo (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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