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Huzhou

Syllables: Hu·zhou

Huzhou proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.

huzhou: a prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China
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Proper noun

Huzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.
    • Li begged them not to betray him. "If you can find a way of taking me safely to Huchou in Chekiang, I will give you 30,000 taels."[1914, E. Backhouse, J. O. P. Bland, “Hsien Feng and T’ung Chih: The Facile Descent”, in Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking (From the 16th to the 20th Century), Houghton Mifflin Company...
    • In the city of Huzhou, in Zhejiang, local officials in December surveying the impact of the trade war found a company called Tianzhen Bamboo Flooring that was laying off workers and trying to open new markets in Europe and Canada.2019 August 31, Raymond Zhong, Keith Bradsher, “U.S.-China Trade War Hits a New Phase, and a Boot Maker Trembles”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Aug 2019...

Forms of Huzhou

alternative formHu-chou
alternative formHuchou
alternative formHuchow

Origin of Huzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湖州 (Húzhōu).

Questions about Huzhou

What does Huzhou mean?
Huzhou means a prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.
What part of speech is Huzhou?
Huzhou is a proper noun.

Words near Huzhou in the dictionary

  1. Huysers
  2. Huyton
  3. Huz
  4. Huzara
  5. Huzaras
  6. Huzhou
  7. Huzhu
  8. huzoor
  9. huzoors
  10. huzun
  11. Huzvaresh

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