Jizhou
Syllables: Ji·zhou
Jizhou proper noun: a district of Tianjin, China.
Proper noun (1)
Jizhou
- A district of Tianjin, China.
- Subsequently, however, the Russians did proceed beyond Shanhaikwan and captured the towns of Chichou and Hsin Min. I also heard, after my arrival at Lü Shun (Port Arthur) that the Russians had dispatched forces in various directions eastwards, and had sent communications to the local officials...[1901, Great Britain Foreign Office Correspondence on China, 1872-1904, volume 4, →OCLC, page 73
- They implanted the Jizhou District (薊城, 薊縣) in the NW corner of Tianjin municipality as the place feoffed to the descendants of first legitimate ruler, the Yellow Emperor, Yao in another scripture. The Jizhou District (薊縣) was the metropolis of Baekik descendants and built the nation of YaeMaek...2020, Lee Mosol, Ancient History of Korea, 2nd edition, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=GmUKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT91
Proper noun (2)
Jizhou
- Synonym of Jeju: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- The Yellow Sea, east of the Bohai Strait, extends from the mouth of the Yalü River in the north to a line running from the north bank of Changjiang estuary to Korea’s Jizhou Island in the south. The flat seabed provides ideal conditions for trawling.1990 August, Paul K.I. Chao, “Husbandry, Forestry and Fishery”, in The Changing Geography of China: A Synoptic View, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 203
- M: Have you ever visited Korea?
W: Several times. It's a beautiful country.
M: What part of the visits excited you most?
W: The biggest island of Korea, Jizhou Island.2015, “Sightseeing”, in A Real-life English Course [生活情境英语] (Roads to Successful Careers [走向职场英语系列教程]), Beijing Institute of Technology Press [北京理工大学出版社], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 132
- Synonyms:
- Jeju
Examples of Jizhou in a sentence
- They implanted the Jizhou District (薊城, 薊縣) in the NW corner of Tianjin municipality as the place feoffed to the descendants of first legitimate ruler, the Yellow Emperor, Yao in another scripture.2020, Lee Mosol, Ancient History of Korea, 2nd edition, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=GmUKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT91:
- * The Baodi Natural Gas Utilization Project will supply gas to industrial and business users and 450,000 homes in the districts of Baodi, Ninghe and Jizhou in the northern municipality of Tianjin.2019 September 27, Shivani Singh, Beijing Newsroom, “China's Kunlun Energy starts gas pipeline project in Tianjin - CNPC”, in Aditya Soni...
- The line from Zhendao Island in the south end of the Korean Peninsula to the southwestern corner of Jizhou Island is its eastern boundary.2020 [2015], Zhigang Fang [方志刚], Jingyi Cao, Yong Guan, “Service Environment of Aluminum Alloy Vessel”, in Corrosion Control Technologies...
Synonyms of Jizhou
Forms of Jizhou
| alternative form | Chi-chou |
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Origin of Jizhou
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 薊州 /蓟州 (Jìzhōu).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 濟州 /济州 (Jǐzhōu).
Questions about Jizhou
- What does Jizhou mean?
- Jizhou means a district of Tianjin, China.
- How do you use Jizhou in a sentence?
- They implanted the Jizhou District (薊城, 薊縣) in the NW corner of Tianjin municipality as the place feoffed to the descendants of first legitimate ruler, the Yellow Emperor, Yao in another scripture.
- What part of speech is Jizhou?
- Jizhou is a proper noun.
Words near Jizhou in the dictionary
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