Chuchow
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: jo͞oʹjōʹ
Proper noun
Chuchow
- Alternative form of Zhuzhou
- 1920, Sun Yat-sen, The International Development of China, Shanghai: Commercial Press, OCLC 4292171, OL 23294212M, page 103:
- From Kanchow it proceeds to Lungchuan, Yungning, and Lienhwa, where it crosses the Kiangsi border into Hunan. After that, it proceeds to Chuchow and Changsha, the capital of Hunan.
- 1964, Jen Yu-ti (任育地), A Concise Geography of China (中国地理概述), Peking: Foreign Languages Press, OCLC 799178199, page 57:
- The Chekiang-Kiangsi line starts from Hangchow in Chekiang and ends at Chuchow in Hunan on the Peking-Canton Railway; the Hunan-Kwangsi line starts from Hengyang in Hunan, also on the Peking-Canton line, and ends at Munankuan in Kwangsi.
- 1985, Steven W. Mosher, Journey To The Forbidden China, Collier Macmillan, →ISBN, LCCN 85-2610, OCLC 1073326498, OL 3022382M, page 157:
- From the map I judged that we had reached the Hunan city of Shinhwa. (The name meant, "Newness.") We did not stop, for the train was an express, bound for the city of Chuchow, and in a minute we reemerged into rice paddy.
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Translations
Zhuzhou — see Zhuzhou
Further reading
- “Chuchow”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- Chuchow at OneLook Dictionary Search
- “Chuchow”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
- “Chuchow” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.