"Meizhou" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 梅州 (Méizhōu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|梅州}} Mandarin 梅州 (Méizhōu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Meizhou
  1. A prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong, China. Wikipedia link: Meizhou Categories (place): Cities in Guangdong, Places in China, Places in Guangdong Synonyms: Kaying, Mei-chou (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (prefecture-level city in Guangdong): 梅州 (mui⁴ zau¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 梅州 (Méizhōu) (Chinese Mandarin), მეიჭოუ (meič̣ou) (Georgian)

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