Luzhou
See also: lǜzhōu
English
Etymology 1
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 潞州.
Proper noun
Luzhou
Translations
district
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Etymology 2
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瀘州 / 泸州 (Lúzhōu).
Alternative forms
- Lu-chou (Wade–Giles)
- Luchow
Proper noun
Luzhou
- A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
- 1988, K. Mark Stevens, George E. Wehrfritz, edited by Paddy Booz, Southwest China: Off the Beaten Track[1], Passport Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 201:
- Luzhou 泸州
Luzhou, 143 kilometers east of Yibin, sits at the confluence of the Yangzi and the Tuo Jiang rivers. The main attraction in Lushan is Yunfeng Si (Cloud Peak Temple), (云峰寺) which is said to be large and beautiful. Luzhou is accessible by bus from Yibin and by boat from both Yibin and Chongqing.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Luzhou.
Translations
prefecture-level city in China
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Luzhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[2], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1810, column 3