"Yangzhou" meaning in English

See Yangzhou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjæŋd͡ʒoʊ/ [General-American], /ˈjɑŋd͡ʒoʊ/ [General-American]
enPR: yängʹjōʹ [General-American] Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 揚州/扬州 (Yángzhōu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|揚州}} Mandarin 揚州/扬州 (Yángzhōu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yangzhou
  1. A prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, in eastern China. Wikipedia link: Yangzhou Categories (place): Cities in Jiangsu, Places in China, Places in Jiangsu, Yangzhou Synonyms: Hancheng, Guangling [historical], Yang-chou (alt: Wade–Giles), Yangchow (english: Postal Romanization) Derived forms: Yangzhou fried rice Translations (a prefecture-level city in eastern China): يَانْغْجُو (yanḡjū) [masculine] (Arabic), يَانْغْتْشُو (yanḡtšū) [masculine] (Arabic), 揚州 (Chinese Mandarin), 扬州 (Yángzhōu) (Chinese Mandarin), იანგჭოუ (iangč̣ou) (Georgian), Yangzhou [neuter] (German), Jangcsou (Hungarian), 揚州 (Yōshū) (alt: ようしゅう) (Japanese), 양저우 (Yangjeou) (Korean), Ја́нгџоу (Jángdžou) [masculine] (Macedonian), Янчжо́у (Jančžóu) [masculine] (Russian), Dương Châu (Vietnamese)

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