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Ko-chiu

Ko-chiu is the alternative form of Gejiu.

Meaning of Gejiu

Proper noun

Gejiu

  1. A county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.
    • The Ko-chiu area in Yunnan is still the backbone of the Chinese tin industry, as it supplies about two-thirds of China's total output.[1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, ATLAS OF CHINA, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 97

Origin of Ko-chiu

From Mandarin 箇舊 /个旧 (Gèjiù), Wade–Giles romanization: Ko⁴-chiu⁴.

Questions about Ko-chiu

What is Ko-chiu the alternative form of?
Ko-chiu is the alternative form of Gejiu.

Words near Ko-chiu in the dictionary

  1. ko
  2. Ko Samui
  3. KO'd
  4. KO'ing
  5. KO's
  6. Ko-chiu
  7. koa
  8. koa finch
  9. koa finches
  10. koa wilt
  11. koae

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ko-chiu (page history and authors); Gejiu (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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