Suchou

See also: Su-chou

English

Etymology

A variant of Su-chou, the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of various Chinese placenames now written Suzhou, q.v.

Proper noun

Suchou

  1. (obsolete or historical) Alternative form of Suzhou:
    1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River.
    2. A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
    3. A district of the prefecture-level city of Jiuquan, Gansu, China.

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