Dadukou
Syllables: Da·du·kou/dɑ.duˈkoʊ/
Dadukou proper noun: a district of Chongqing, China.
Proper noun
Dadukou
- A district of Chongqing, China.
- A louse survey was made among students of primary schools and orphanages in the latter part of March, 1944, at Tatukou area outside Chungking. A total of 1,255 students were examined with 530 girls and 716 boys.[…]
For the sake of convenience, and because of the seriousness of the malaria situation...[1944 November, “Public Health and Medicine”, in China Handbook 1937-1944, Chungking: Chinese Ministry of Information, →OCLC, page 404, column 2 - In the 1930s and 1940s, people from the same province tended to stick together in Chongqing. We moved to Dadukou, about twenty miles from the city, where many people from the Jiangxi Province lived during the war.2010, Danke Li, Echoes of Chongqing: Women in Wartime China, University of Illinois Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 53
- A louse survey was made among students of primary schools and orphanages in the latter part of March, 1944, at Tatukou area outside Chungking. A total of 1,255 students were examined with 530 girls and 716 boys.[…]
Forms of Dadukou
| alternative form | Tatukow |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Ta-tu-k'ou |
Origin of Dadukou
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大渡口 (Dàdùkǒu).
Questions about Dadukou
- What does Dadukou mean?
- Dadukou means a district of Chongqing, China.
- What part of speech is Dadukou?
- Dadukou is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Dadukou?
- Dadukou is pronounced /dɑ.duˈkoʊ/.
Words near Dadukou in the dictionary
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