"Wanzhou" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 萬州/万州 (Wànzhōu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|萬州}} Mandarin 萬州/万州 (Wànzhōu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wanzhou
  1. A district of Chongqing, China. Wikipedia link: Wanzhou Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Chongqing Synonyms: Wanhsien [historical], Wanxian Translations (district of Chongqing): 萬州 (Chinese Mandarin), 万州 (Wànzhōu) (Chinese Mandarin)

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