Guizhou
Syllables: Gui·zhou/(ˈ)ɡweɪˈd͡ʒoʊ/
Guizhou proper noun: a province in southwestern China. Capital: Guiyang.
Proper noun
Guizhou
- A province in southwestern China. Capital: Guiyang.
- The siblings lived in a house in Guizhou Province, one of the poorest areas in China; their village, Cizhu, is under the administration of the city of Bijie.2015 June 12, Edward Wong, “Chinese Premier Urges Officials to Fight Events That Led 4 Children to Drink Pesticide”, in The New York Times (Asia Pacific section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times...
- Over the weekend, engineers in China's mountainous southwestern Guizhou province linked the two ends of a bridge spanning a rocky gorge. The completion of the Beipanjiang bridge marks yet another infrastructure record in China — the world's "highest" bridge, sitting 1,854 feet above the river below.2016 September 13, Ishaan Tharoor, “The incredible sight of China’s latest record-breaking bridge”, in The Washington Post (WorldViews section), Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN...
Guizhou meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Arabic and Indonesian
Guizhou in Hindi
- province of China
- गुइझोऊ guijhoū
Guizhou in Marathi
- province of China
- कुइझोउ kuijhou
Guizhou in Arabic
- province of China
- قُويْتْشُو quytšū, غُويْجُو ḡuyjū
Guizhou in Indonesian
- province of China
- Guizhou
More languagesFewer languages
- Guizhou in Thai
- กุ้ยโจว
- Guizhou in Vietnamese
- Quý Châu
Forms of Guizhou
| alternative form | Gueijhou |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Gueizhou |
| alternative form | Kueichow |
| alternative form | Kweichow |
| alternative form | Kueichou |
| alternative form | Kuei-chou |
| alternative form (obsolete) | Queicheu |
| alternative form (obsolete) | Quicheu |
| alternative form (obsolete) | Kouitchou |
| alternative form (obsolete) | Koeitchoo |
Origin of Guizhou
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴州 /贵州 (Guìzhōu).
Questions about Guizhou
- What does Guizhou mean?
- Guizhou means a province in southwestern China. Capital: Guiyang.
- What is Guizhou in Hindi?
- Guizhou in Hindi is गुइझोऊ (guijhoū). See Guizhou meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Guizhou?
- Guizhou is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Guizhou?
- Guizhou is pronounced /(ˈ)ɡweɪˈd͡ʒoʊ/.
Words near Guizhou in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Guizhou (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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