Te-chou
Te-chou is the alternative form of Dezhou.
Meaning of Dezhou
Proper noun
Dezhou
- A prefecture-level city of Shandong, China.
- In the winter of 1866-7 Messrs. Stanley and Williams made a tour to Têchou, Shantung, about 160 miles to the south, and later Messrs. Stanley and Goodrich made the same trip.[1907, “American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. A. B. C. F. M. (美國公理會), 1810.”, in D. MacGillivray, editor, A Century of Protestant Missions in China (1807-1907) Being the Centenary...
Origin of Te-chou
From Mandarin 德州 (Dézhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Tê²-chou¹.
Questions about Te-chou
- What is Te-chou the alternative form of?
- Te-chou is the alternative form of Dezhou.
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