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Changchow

Meaning of "Changchow" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CHANGCHOW

ˈtʃæŋˈtʃaʊ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHANGCHOW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Changchow is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHANGCHOW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zhangzhou

Zhangzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. Located on the banks of the Jiulong River, Zhangzhou borders the cities of Xiamen and Quanzhou to the northeast, Longyan to the northwest and the province of Guangdong to the southwest. Zhangzhou is home to 4,809,983 inhabitants at the 2010 census whom those of Longwen and Xiacheng districts are considered as urban. These two districts, together with Longhai and Xiamen, form a metropolitan area that, as of 2010, is home to about 5 million inhabitants. In older English works, its name may appear as Chang-chow or Changchow and in Southeast Asian contexts it appears as Chiang-chew or Chiang Chew from the Hokkien name.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHANGCHOW

Ch´ang-chou · chao · Cheng-chou · Chengchow · Chin-Chou · Chin-chow · chow · Foochow · Fu-chou · Kiaochow · Kueichou · Kwangchow · Kweichow · Lan-chou · Lanchow · Soochow · Su-chou

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHANGCHOW

Chandernagore · Chandigarh · chandler · chandleries · chandlerly · chandlery · Chandragupta · Chandrasekhar · Chandrasekhar limit · Chanel · chanfron · Chang · Chang Jiang · changa · Changan · Changchiak´ou · Changchiakow · Changchun · Changde

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHANGCHOW

Chaochow · chow-chow · fashion show · freak show · game show · Hangchow · horse show · how · know-how · motor show · reality show · run the show · salchow · show · slide show · somehow · steal the show · talk show · Virchow · Wenchow

Synonyms and antonyms of Changchow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Changchow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHANGCHOW

Find out the translation of Changchow to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Changchow from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Changchow» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

漳州
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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Changchow
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Changchow
510 millions of speakers
hi

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Changchow
380 millions of speakers
ar

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Changchow
280 millions of speakers
ru

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Changchow
278 millions of speakers
pt

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Changchow
270 millions of speakers
bn

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Changchow
260 millions of speakers
fr

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Changchow
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Changchow
190 millions of speakers
de

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Changchow
180 millions of speakers
ja

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Changchow
130 millions of speakers
ko

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Changchow
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Changchow
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Changchow
80 millions of speakers
ta

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Changchow
75 millions of speakers
mr

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चांगचो
75 millions of speakers
tr

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Changchow
70 millions of speakers
it

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Changchow
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Changchow
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Changchow
40 millions of speakers
ro

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Changchow
30 millions of speakers
el

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Changchow
15 millions of speakers
af

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Changchow
14 millions of speakers
sv

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Changchow
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Changchow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Changchow

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHANGCHOW»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Changchow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHANGCHOW»

Discover the use of Changchow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Changchow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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First Person Singular II: Autobiographies by North American ...
they spoke Mandarin with us children, though not without some Changchow accent. I found very soon that most people outside the hotel spoke the Shanghai dialect, but the workmen and ricksha coolies used the north-shore speech, a variety ...
E. F. K. Koerner, 1991
2
Aspects of Chinese Sociolinguistics: Essays
home, and the year after that we 'returned' to Changchow, which was actually the first time I had been there. During these two years, one misfortune after another occurred at home and in the country. First, Teacher Lu died, then my uncle, and ...
Yuen Ren Chao, 1976
3
The Travels of Marco Polo: The Complete Yule-Cordier Edition ...
China Br. R. A. Soc. 1888, 23-29): “ Changchow in the Middle Ages was the seat of a great silk manufacture, and the production of its looms, such as gauzes, satins and velvets, were said to exceed in beauty those of Soochow and Hangchow.
Marco Polo, Sir Henry Yule, Henri Cordier, 1993
4
Christianity in China: A Scholars's Guide to Resources in ...
... 141 reels microfilm MINUTES/RECORDS/REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE: American relations with China, 1925-35; California Colleges in China, 1919-49; Canton Union Christian College, 1918-25; Central China Conference ( Changchow ...
Archie R. Crouch, 1989
5
The Reformed Church in China, 1842-1951
22 For the purchase of the new residence on Kulangsu $8,000 For a residence in Changchow 3,850 For another Ladies'House and additional rooms for the girls' School on Kulangsu 5,000 For more land for schools in Changchow 1,650 For ...
Gerald Francis De Jong, 1992
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Biographical Dictionary of Republican China
Stopping at Swatow late in May, he prodded the reluctant Ch'en to resume the offensive. In the following month the Kwangtung Army advanced into Fukien and by the end of August l9l8 had occupied Changchow, where Ch'en set up his new  ...
Howard L. Boorman, 1971
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The Open Door (2)
Enclosed please find a little sum of offering from the church in Changchow for the expense of the publication of The Christian. Last May most of the brothersandsisters movedto inlandareas. In September a few saints returned to Changchow ...
Watchman Nee, 1993
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The History of China
Wusieh had been evacuated on the fall of Soochow, and Chung Wang's force retired to Changchow, while that chief himself returned to Nankin. A few weeks later General Ching had seized Pingwang, thus obtaining the command of another ...
Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger, 1808
9
Anarchism in the Chinese Revolution
An April 10, 1920, dispatch from the Amoy consulate on the subject "Bolshevist Propaganda" is quoted at length for its revelations: I have the honor to report that Bolshevist propaganda is carried on in the city of Changchow, inland from Amoy,  ...
Arif Dirlik, 1991
10
Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, ...
The visit to ChangChow & the bringing of the rebel to Amoy, the authorities have only themselves to thank for: Pedder, since the fall of ChangChow, had been urging them in every way to act strenuously, but all to no purpose, and English ships ...
Sir Robert Hart, Richard Joseph Smith, John King Fairbank, 1991

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHANGCHOW»

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Janie Chang's Three Souls travels between worlds
Beginning in Changchow, in 1928, Chang illustrates Leiyin's pampered youth, when dreams of a teaching career occupied her mind, and Yen ... «Straight.com, Oct 13»
2
Rebel threat seized county 150 years ago
One of these was Pvt. Hong Neok Woo, who had been born in Changchow, China, in 1834 and came to America as a cabin boy aboard the ... «Lancaster Newspapers, Jun 13»
REFERENCE
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