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PRONUNCIATION OF LANZHOU

Lanzhou  [ˈlænˈdʒəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LANZHOU

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Lanzhou 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 LANZHOU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lanzhou

Lanzhou

Lánzhōu is the capital and largest city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. A prefecture-level city, it is a key regional transportation hub, allowing areas further west to maintain railroad connections to the eastern half of the country. Lanzhou is home to 3,616,163 inhabitants at the 2010 census and 2,177,130 in the built-up area of 1,088 square kilometres.

Definition of Lanzhou in the English dictionary

The definition of Lanzhou in the dictionary is a city in N China, capital of Gansu province, on the Yellow River: situated on the main route between China and the West. Pop.: 1 788 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LANZHOU


banjo
ˈbændʒəʊ
Changzhou
tʃæŋdʒəʊ
coraggio
kɒˈrædʒəʊ
dojo
ˈdəʊdʒəʊ
Fuzhou
ˈfuːˈdʒəʊ
Guizhou
ˈɡweɪˈdʒəʊ
Hangzhou
ˈhæŋˈdʒəʊ
Jiaozhou
ˈdʒjaʊˈdʒəʊ
Jinzhou
ˈdʒɪnˈdʒəʊ
jo
dʒəʊ
Joe
dʒəʊ
Keijo
ˌkeɪˈdʒəʊ
mojo
ˈməʊdʒəʊ
rego
ˈrɛdʒəʊ
Shenzhou
ˈʃɛnˈdʒəʊ
Suzhou
ˈsuːˈdʒəʊ
Xuzhou
ˈʃuːˈdʒəʊ
Zhangzhou
ˈdʒæŋˈdʒəʊ
Zhengzhou
ˈdʒʌŋˈdʒəʊ
Zhou
dʒəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LANZHOU

Lanzarote
lanzknecht
Lao
Lao Zi
Lao-tzu
Laoag
Laocoon
Laodicea
Laodicea ad Mare
laodicean
laogai
Laoighis
Laois
Laomedon
Laos
Laotian
Laotze

WORDS THAT END LIKE LANZHOU

cachou
Ch´ang-chou
Chaozhou
Cheng-chou
Chin-Chou
chou
Fu-chou
Guangzhou
holier-than-thou
Kueichou
kumarahou
Lan-chou
orihou
Su-chou
tauhou
thou
warehou
Wen-chou
Wenzhou

Synonyms and antonyms of Lanzhou in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lanzhou» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LANZHOU

Find out the translation of Lanzhou to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lanzhou from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lanzhou» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

兰州
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lanzhou
570 millions of speakers

English

Lanzhou
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लान्चो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لانتشو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ланьчжоу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lanzhou
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লন্ঝূ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lanzhou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lanzhou
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lanzhou
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

蘭州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

란저우
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lanzhou
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lan Châu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ல்யாந்ூ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॅन्झू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lanzhou
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lanzhou
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lanzhou
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ланьчжоу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lanzhou
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lanzhou
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lanzhou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lanzhou
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lanzhou
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lanzhou

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LANZHOU»

The term «Lanzhou» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.629 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LANZHOU» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANZHOU»

Discover the use of Lanzhou in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lanzhou and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Active Media Technology: 7th International Conference, AMT ...
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Active Media Technology, AMT 2011, held in Lanzhou, China, in September 2011.
Ning Zhong, Vic Callaghan, Ali A. Ghorbani, 2011
2
Ethnicity and Urban Life in China: A Comparative Study of ...
Lanzhou as the provincial capital in 1739. When the Republic of China (ROC, 1911–49) was formed in 1911, its founding father, Dr Sun Yatsen (1866–1925), once proposed to move the national capital of the ROC to Lanzhou. Lanzhou was  ...
Xiaowei Zang, 2007
3
China Business Guide 2006
Five stars Lanzhou Sunshine Plaza 428 QingyangLu, (0931) 460 8888 Standard Room: RMB 746 Four stars JJ Sun Hotel, Lanzhou 589 Donggang Xi Lu, (0931) Standard Room: RMB 480 Lanzhou Legend Hotel 880 5511 ...
Graham Earnshaw, 2005
4
The Legitimation of New Orders: Case Studies in World History
Scarce sources indicate that Lanzhou was under the rule of a semi- independent Tibetan tribe during the early Song. In 998, the Military Governor of Hexi Commandery Mffi¥, a Tibetan general, delegated his Deputy Left Wing Commander ...
‎2007
5
中囯建筑行业公司指南
2 Rubber Products Factory 255 Lanzhou Oil Refinery, Instruments and Meters Branch 255 Lanzhou Petroleum and Chemical Machinery Works 255 Lanzhou Plastic Packing Materials Factory 255 Lanzhou Plastics Industrial Co 255 Lanzhou ...
Friedl Business Information (Firm), Friedl Business Information Ltd., 1999
6
Great Wall of China: Beijing & Northern China
A few kilometres southeast of Yemabi are the remains of another very small walled fort, which now houses a brick pagoda and is otherwise surrounded by the small village of Xincheng #f$, - LANZHOU ^#1 HISTORY After the long and arduous ...
Thammy Evans, 2006
7
Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators
His second daughter, Li Long, graduated from Lanzhou Medical College, and taught in a medical college in Lanzhou throughout her career. His third daughter, Li Yu, graduated from Lanzhou University in chemistry, and taught at Gansu ...
Ruth Hayhoe, 2007
8
Gansu Articles Missing Geocoordinate Dat: Heshui Campaign, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
9
Becoming Chinese: Passages to Modernity and Beyond
THREE "A High Place Is No Better Than a Low Place": The City in the Making of Modern China David Strand AN URBAN FRAME OF REFERENCE: LANZHOU, SHANGHAI, AND OTHER URBAN CENTERS Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu  ...
Wen-Hsin Yeh, 2000
10
Students and Teachers of the New China: Thirteen Interviews
Both her parents were teachers: her father taught mathematics at Lanzhou Petrochemical College, and her mother taught English in high school. She is their only child. Xue-Qun's father, who was born in ¡926, came originally from southern  ...
Madelyn Holmes, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LANZHOU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lanzhou is used in the context of the following news items.
1
HebCelt is the latest stop off for marathon cyclist Charlie
... alongside a winding river, passing ancient Chinese villages and Buddhist temples, before arriving at the ancient Silk Road city of Lanzhou.”. «Stornoway Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Better off than Delhi but needing remedial action - The Island
(India, in fact, has 13 of the world's 25 most polluted cities, while Lanzhou is the only Chinese city among the worst 50; Beijing ranks 79th.).". «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
3
Across China: Chinese imam uses modern issues, Mandarin to …
LANZHOU, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Though imam Ma Jun follows the traditions and teachings of a 1,400-year-old faith, he's not afraid to preach ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
4
Review: 'Facing East' Examines Chinese Influence on African Cities …
They were particularly intrigued by developments in secondary cities like Taiyuan, Hohhot and Lanzhou, which were largely off the West's radar ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
50TH ANNIVERSARY: Assignment gives photographer something …
... of Credit Valley Hospital and the founder of Smile China, led a team to Lanzhou, in northern China to perform corrective surgeries on children ... «Mississauga, Jul 15»
6
Children, young as 5, groomed to become killers
... said Yang Shu, director of the Central Asia Studies Center at Lanzhou University in Gansu province, who studies international terrorism. «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
7
PLA leader's trip prompts reshuffle talk
The competition includes Lanzhou's Liu Yuejun, Beijing's Song Puxuan, Chengdu's Li Zuocheng as well as political commissars from other ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
8
Why Kazakhstan is Key to China's Central Asia Strategy
On July 5 the “Lanzhou” freight train debuted, which will provide trade service between China's Lanzhou, the capital and largest city of China's ... «Silk Road Reporters, Jul 15»
9
BRIEF-Lanzhou Foci Pharma terminates assets acquisition plan
July 13 Lanzhou Foci Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. * Says terminates assets acquisition plan, shares to resume trading on July 14. Source text in ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
10
China's bid to create 1.4bn tourists
Meanwhile, a hotel near the new Urumqi-to-Lanzhou high-speed rail line sits half-finished behind billboards proclaiming an opening date of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lanzhou [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lanzhou>. May 2024 ».
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