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Songzi

Syllables: Song·zi

Songzi proper noun: a county-level city of Jingzhou, Hubei, China.

Proper noun

Songzi

  1. A county-level city of Jingzhou, Hubei, China.
    • Songzi, located on Jianghan Plain in southwest Hubei province on the southern side of the Yangtze River, had a population of 896,800 at the end of 1999. Songzi is a relatively well-developed agricultural county with fertile land that has produced the famous “Babao Cotton” for hundreds of years.2005, Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 238
    • Leonhard and another American took an eerie four-hour drive from Songzi City to Wuhan airport to get out. For hours they were the only car on the freeway, she said, with trucks taking supplies to the idled city.2020 February 6, Siobhán O'Grady, Lenny Bernstein, Anna Fifield, William Wan, “For Americans, a nightmare escaping Wuhan, then 14 days of quarantine”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...

Forms of Songzi

alternative formSungtze
alternative formSung-tzu

Origin of Songzi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 松滋 (Sōngzī).

Questions about Songzi

What does Songzi mean?
Songzi means a county-level city of Jingzhou, Hubei, China.
What part of speech is Songzi?
Songzi is a proper noun.

Words near Songzi in the dictionary

  1. songy
  2. Songye
  3. Songyes
  4. Songyuan
  5. songz
  6. Songzi
  7. sonhead
  8. sonheads
  9. sonhood
  10. sonhoods
  11. Soni

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