English Explanatory Dictionary

zongdu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A governor of one or more provinces of China during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Pronunciation

/dzʊŋˈduː/

Word forms

zongdu zongdus tsungtu tsungtuh

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 總督 /总督 (zǒngdū).

Synonyms

governor-general viceroy
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