"Wenchou" meaning in All languages combined

See Wenchou on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 溫州/温州 (Wēnzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Wên¹-chou¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|溫州}} Mandarin 溫州/温州 (Wēnzhōu), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{lang|zh|溫州}} 溫州 Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wenchou
  1. Alternative form of Wenzhou. Wikipedia link: Cambridge University Press, Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wenzhou
    Sense id: en-Wenchou-en-name-lPlJHl5s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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