Quzhou
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Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 衢州 (Qúzhōu).
Proper noun
Quzhou
- A prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China.
- 2013 July 9, “Pilot of crashed Asiana plane still in Boeing 777 training”, in France 24, archived from the original on 11 July 2013:
- The two dead girls, Ye Mengyuan and Wang Linjia, were friends from the Jiangshan Middle School in Quzhou, in the prosperous eastern coastal province of Zhejiang.
- 2021 June 27, Kristin Huang, “Chinese Hui Muslims trigger storm by wearing traditional dress to event to promote ethnic unity”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on June 27, 2021, Politics:
- The Go tournament – a traditional Chinese board game also known as Weiqi – in Quzhou, a city in Zhejiang province, was designed to promote “participation and communication” among the members of China’s 56 designated ethnic minority groups.
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Further reading
- Quzhou at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Quzhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2559, column 3
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