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Yangzhou en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /jɑŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/ (General-American)
  • ˈyäŋ-ˈjō
  • yängʹjōʹ
  • /jæŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 揚州 /扬州 (Yángzhōu).

Meanings

  1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.
    • Yangzhou fried rice
    • Jiangsu Jinfangyuan manufactures machine tools for sheet metal processing, and is said to be the Chinese market leader for punching and bending machines. The company, which is based in Yangzhou, was privatized in 1997 and currently employs about 700 people. Sales reached about 70 million euros ($94.7 million) last year. 2013 October 16, “Machine tool manufacturer Trumpf acquires Chinese rival JFY”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2021, Business:
    • The eastern city of Yangzhou, near Nanjing, was the latest local government to order residents to stay home after large-scale testing detected 40 new infections over the past day. The more than 1.3 million residents of Yangzhou's urban core are now confined to their homes, with each household allowed to send only one person outside per day to shop for necessities, the city government said Tuesday. 2021 August 3, “China's Wuhan to test 'all residents' amid return of Covid-19”, in France 24, archived from the original on 03 Aug 2021, Asia / Pacific:
    • Jiang died of leukemia and multiple organ failure, Xinhua added. The politician, who was born in the eastern town of Yangzhou in 1926, was appointed secretary-general of the CCP in 1989. 2022 November 30, “Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin dies aged 96”, in EFE, archived from the original on 13 Feb 2023:

Forms

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Yang-chou alternative lexicographic
Yang Chow alternative lexicographic
Yangchow alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Yangzhou fried rice

Synonyms

Guangling · Hancheng

Translations (14)

de Yangzhou (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ka იანგჭოუ (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ko 양저우 (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · cmn 揚州 /扬州 (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ar يَانْغْجُو (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ar يَانْغْتْشُو (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ja 揚州 (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · hu Jangcsou (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · mnc ᠶᠠᠩ ᠵᡝᠣ (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · yue 揚州 /扬州 (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · ru Янчжо́у (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · mk Ја́нгџоу (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · vi Dương Châu (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) · el Γιανγκτσόου (a prefecture-level city in eastern China)

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