qu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An administrative subdivision of China roughly equivalent to districts, distinguished from the more rural "counties" (xian).
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

qu qus

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 區 /区.

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