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Luzhou
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lǜzhōu
English
Pronunciation
lo͞o′jō′
en Lu zhou
Etymology 1
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 潞州.
Proper noun
en district prefecture-level city/Changzhi province/Shanxi c/China.
Translations
district
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 潞州
Mandarin: cmn 潞州 Lùzhōu
Japanese: ja 潞州 ろしゅう, Roshū
Vietnamese: vi Lộ Châu (vi 潞州)
Etymology 2
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 瀘州.
Alternative forms
en Lu-chou Wade-Giles
en Luchow
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Sichuan c/China.
en 1988 K. Mark Stevens; George E. Wehrfritz Paddy Booz Southwest China: Off the Beaten Track https://archive.org/details/southwestchinaof00stev/ Passport Books 0-8442-9804-2 838954029 8244037M 201 https://archive.org/details/southwestchinaof00stev/page/201/ Luzhou zh 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), (zh 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.
en
Translations
prefecture-level city in China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 瀘州
Mandarin: cmn 瀘州
Japanese: ja 瀘州 ろしゅう, Roshū
Vietnamese: vi Lô Châu (vi 瀘州)
Further reading
en 1998 Luzhou Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1810 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1810/ 3