"Kaoyu" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: The postal romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 高郵/高邮 (Gāoyóu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|高郵}} 高郵/高邮 (Gāoyóu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kaoyu
  1. Alternative form of Gaoyou Wikipedia link: postal romanization Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Gaoyou
    Sense id: en-Kaoyu-en-name-AoMYj~GQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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