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Shangqiu

Syllables: Shang·qiu

Shangqiu proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Henan, China.

Proper noun

Shangqiu

  1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
    • During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, the number of middle school students in Shangchiu Prefecture was ten times that before the Cultural Revolution, in addition to universal primary school education.[1976 August 24 [1976 August 23], “NCNA Report on Honan Rural Teachers College”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 165, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from...
    • Some 16,000,000 people live on the great plain of eastern Honan, an area of nearly 30,000,000 mou comprising Shangchiu and Choukou Prefectures and the eastern part of Kaifeng Prefecture.[1977, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Weekly Supplement, →OCLC, page 7
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Shangqiu meaning in Marathi

Shangqiu in Marathi

city
शांगछिऊ śāṅgchiū

Synonyms of Shangqiu

Forms of Shangqiu

alternative formShang-ch'iu

Origin of Shangqiu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 商丘 /商邱 (Shāngqiū).

Questions about Shangqiu

What does Shangqiu mean?
Shangqiu means a prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
What is Shangqiu in Marathi?
Shangqiu in Marathi is शांगछिऊ (śāṅgchiū). See Shangqiu meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Shangqiu?
Shangqiu is a proper noun.

Words near Shangqiu in the dictionary

  1. Shangjing Longquanfu
  2. Shangli
  3. Shangluo
  4. Shangnan
  5. Shango
  6. Shangqiu
  7. Shangrao
  8. Shangri-La
  9. Shangri-Las
  10. Shangshui
  11. Shangsi

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