Zhoukou

Zhoukou

See also: Zhōukǒu

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 周口 (Zhōukǒu).

Proper noun

Zhoukou

1. A prefecture-level city in Henan, China.
   • [1977, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Weekly Supplement‎, OCLC 53864202, page 7:

     Some 16,000,000 people live on the great plain of eastern Honan, an area of nearly 30,000,000 mou comprising Shangchiu and Choukou Prefectures and the eastern part of Kaifeng Prefecture.]

   • 2013 March 1, Zhao, Hongyi, “Moving graves a headache for all”, in Beijing Today‎, OCLC 958634538, page 3:

     Last November, the City of Zhoukou, Henan Province issued an administrative notice ordering families to demolish or move their ancestral tombs.

Translations

prefecture-level city

Chinese: Mandarin: 周口 (zh) (Zhōukǒu) Japanese: please add this translation if you can