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Quzhou

Syllables: Qu·zhou

Quzhou proper noun: a county of Handan, Hebei, China.

quzhou: a county of Handan, Hebei, China
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Proper noun (1)

Quzhou

  1. A county of Handan, Hebei, China.

Proper noun (2)

Quzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.
    • The two dead girls, Ye Mengyuan and Wang Linjia, were friends from the Jiangshan Middle School in Quzhou, in the prosperous eastern coastal province of Zhejiang.2013 July 9, “Pilot of crashed Asiana plane still in Boeing 777 training”, in France 24, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2013
    • The Go tournament – a traditional Chinese board game also known as Weiqi – in Quzhou, a city in Zhejiang province, was designed to promote “participation and communication” among the members of China’s 56 designated ethnic minority groups.2021 June 27, Kristin Huang, “Chinese Hui Muslims trigger storm by wearing traditional dress to event to promote ethnic unity”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...

Forms of Quzhou

alternative formCh'ü-chou
alternative formChuchow

Origin of Quzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 曲周 (Qǔzhōu).

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 衢州 (Qúzhōu).

Questions about Quzhou

What does Quzhou mean?
Quzhou means a county of Handan, Hebei, China.
What part of speech is Quzhou?
Quzhou is a proper noun.

Words near Quzhou in the dictionary

  1. quyent
  2. quyght
  3. quylthulg
  4. quylthulgs
  5. quyrdaq
  6. Quzhou
  7. quære
  8. quæres
  9. quæries
  10. quæry
  11. quæsita

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