Huzhou

Huzhou

See also: húzhōu and Húzhōu

English

Map including HUZHOU (DMA, 1996)

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Hu-chou
• Huchow

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 湖州 (Húzhōu).

Proper noun

Huzhou

1. A prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China.

Translations

prefecture-level city in China

Chinese: Mandarin: 湖州 (zh) (Húzhōu)

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Huzhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98-071262, OCLC 164337564, page 1340, column 1