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Yangzhou

Syllables: Yang·zhouUS/jæŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/

Yangzhou proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.

Proper noun

Yangzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.
    • Yangzhou fried rice
    • Jiangsu Jinfangyuan manufactures machine tools for sheet metal processing, and is said to be the Chinese market leader for punching and bending machines. The company, which is based in Yangzhou, was privatized in 1997 and currently employs about 700 people. Sales reached about 70 million euros...2013 October 16, “Machine tool manufacturer Trumpf acquires Chinese rival JFY”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2021, Business
    Synonyms:
    Hancheng, Guangling

Yangzhou meaning in Arabic and Vietnamese

Yangzhou in Arabic

a prefecture-level city in eastern China
يَانْغْجُو yanḡjū, يَانْغْتْشُو yanḡtšū

Yangzhou in Vietnamese

a prefecture-level city in eastern China
Dương Châu

Synonyms of Yangzhou

Forms of Yangzhou

alternative formYang-chou
alternative formYangchow
alternative formYang Chow

Origin of Yangzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 揚州 /扬州 (Yángzhōu).

Words formed from Yangzhou

Words that rhyme with Yangzhou

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Questions about Yangzhou

What does Yangzhou mean?
Yangzhou means a prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.
What is Yangzhou in Arabic?
Yangzhou in Arabic is يَانْغْجُو (yanḡjū), يَانْغْتْشُو (yanḡtšū). See Yangzhou meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Yangzhou?
Yangzhou is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Yangzhou?
Yangzhou is pronounced /jæŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/ (US).

Words near Yangzhou in the dictionary

  1. Yangtze River dolphins
  2. Yangtzean
  3. Yangtzi
  4. Yanguan
  5. Yangxin
  6. Yangzhou
  7. Yangzhou fried rice
  8. Yangzi
  9. Yangzi Jiang
  10. Yanhe
  11. Yanhu

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