"Teng-chou" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 登州 (Dēngzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng¹-chou¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|登州}} Mandarin 登州 (Dēngzhōu), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Teng-chou
  1. Obsolete form of Dengzhou, former name of Penglai: a district of Yantai, Shandong, China. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Dengzhou (extra: a district of Yantai, Shandong, China), former name of Penglai (extra: a district of Yantai, Shandong, China) Categories (place): Districts of Yantai, Places in China, Places in Shandong, China, Places in Yantai
    Sense id: en-Teng-chou-en-name-e5uRc15r Categories (other): Former names of places, Obsolete forms of places, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 鄧州 /邓州 (Dèngzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng⁴-chou¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|鄧州}} Mandarin 鄧州 /邓州 (Dèngzhōu), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Teng-chou
  1. Alternative form of Dengzhou, Henan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Dengzhou, Henan
    Sense id: en-Teng-chou-en-name-seawdMva
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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