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Longzhou

Syllables: Long·zhou

Longzhou proper noun: a county of Chongzuo, Guangxi, China.

Proper noun

Longzhou

  1. A county of Chongzuo, Guangxi, China.
    • Building up strength, the Japanese went on the offensive again on 12 March 1940. This time they attacked west toward Lungchou near the French Indochina border to threaten a flank attack on Chinese positions. Lungchou fell to Japanese troops on 2 July 1940, but a Chinese counterattack drove the...[1982, Roy M. Stanley II, “The Land War in China”, in Prelude to Pearl Harbor, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 124, column 1

Forms of Longzhou

alternative formLung-chou
alternative form (dated)Lungchow

Origin of Longzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for Mandarin 龍州 /龙州 (Lóngzhōu).

Questions about Longzhou

What does Longzhou mean?
Longzhou means a county of Chongzuo, Guangxi, China.
What part of speech is Longzhou?
Longzhou is a proper noun.

Words near Longzhou in the dictionary

  1. Longyear
  2. Longyearbyen
  3. Longyears
  4. longyi
  5. longyis
  6. Longzhou
  7. Longzihu
  8. longæ
  9. longævity
  10. lonicera
  11. loniceras

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