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  • zhōu state
Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
jau1 zau1 prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)

Common Chinese Words Using 州

Simplified Chinese Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
广
gwong2 jau1 gwong2 zau1 Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong / Canton
hong4 jau1 hong4 zau1 Hangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China
fuk1 jau1 fuk1 zau1 Fuzhou prefecture level city and capital of Fujian province in east China / formerly known as Foochow or Fuchow
gwai3 jau1 gwai3 zau1 Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to 黔[Qian2] or 貴|贵[Gui4], capital Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2]
ga1, ga3 jau1 gaa1, gaa3 zau1 California
jeng6 jau1 zeng6 zau1 Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
laan4 jau1 laan4 zau1 Lanzhou prefecture level city and capital of Gansu province 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]

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