Xuzhou

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture-level city in northwestern Jiangsu, China.
name
  1. A former name of Yibin, a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China, at the confluence of the Min and Yangtze rivers.
  2. A district of Yibin, Sichuan, China.

Pronunciation

shüʹjōʹ

Word forms

Xuzhou Hsu-chou Hsü-chou Hsuchow Suchow Süchow Suifu Suifoo

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 徐州 (Xúzhōu), from a former prefecture administered from the city.

Synonyms

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