潭州

潭州

Chinese

		eddy	prefecture prefectural seat
simp. and trad. (潭州)		潭	州

Etymology

Cognate with 湘潭 (Xiāngtán)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tánzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ ㄓㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Tánzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄓㄡ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tarnjou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tánjhou
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

潭州

1. (historical) Tan Prefecture
2. (historical) Tanzhou, a former name of 長沙, a city in Hunan, China