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Zhengzhou

Syllables: Zheng·zhou/ˈdʒʌŋˈdʒəʊ/

Zhengzhou proper noun: a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Henan, in central China.

Proper noun

Zhengzhou

  1. A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Henan, in central China.
    • Now outside in Zhengzhou, the city worst hit at the moment, which has had record rains hitting the highest level of rainfall since records were kept six decades ago, the streets have turned into brown rivers which have swallowed up traffic, and in an even more alarming development the military is...July 21, 2021, Steven McDonald, 3:13 from the start, in Twelve die as rain floods train tunnel in China, BBC News, archived from the original on 24 Jul 2021
    • The testing will begin in Henan's provincial capital of Zhengzhou before the end of May, authorities said, according to the report, to help with "identifying potential risks" quickly.2022 May 23, “Chinese province of nearly 100 million to Covid test every two days”, in France 24, archived from the original on 23 May 2022

Zhengzhou meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Vietnamese

Zhengzhou in Hindi

city in central China
झेंगझोऊ jheṅgjhoū

Zhengzhou in Arabic

city in central China
جِينْغْجُو jinḡjū

Zhengzhou in Vietnamese

city in central China
Trịnh Châu

Forms of Zhengzhou

alternative formCheng-chou
alternative formChêng-chou
alternative formChengchow

Origin of Zhengzhou

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鄭州 /郑州 (Zhèngzhōu).

Words that rhyme with Zhengzhou

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Questions about Zhengzhou

What does Zhengzhou mean?
Zhengzhou means a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Henan, in central China.
What is Zhengzhou in Hindi?
Zhengzhou in Hindi is झेंगझोऊ (jheṅgjhoū). See Zhengzhou meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Zhengzhou?
Zhengzhou is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Zhengzhou?
Zhengzhou is pronounced /ˈdʒʌŋˈdʒəʊ/.

Words near Zhengzhou in the dictionary

  1. Zhenfeng
  2. zheng
  3. Zhengning
  4. zhengs
  5. Zhengyang
  6. Zhengzhou
  7. Zhenjiang
  8. Zhenjiang vinegar
  9. Zhenlai
  10. zhenniao
  11. Zhenning

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