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Guizhou
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Guìzhōu
English
Alternative forms
en Gueijhou Tongyong Pinyin Gueizhou uncommon Kueichow Kweichow
en Kueichou Kuei-chou Wade-Giles
en Queicheu Quicheu Kouitchou Koeitchoo obsolete
Etymology
Borrowed from the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Guizhou/Kuei-chou/Gui 31°00′N 110°42′E, 98, 102 romanization of the en cmn 貴州.
Pronunciation
en /(ˈ)ɡweɪˈd͡ʒoʊ/, gwā′jō′Kweichow or Kuei-chou 998 3 The traditional name of Kweichow is Kien or Ch’ien zh ^黔, so called for Kien R., the main stream of prov.Kwei·chow 396 2
en Gui zhou
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Guizhou.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Q47097en province in southwestern c/China Guiyang.
en JUNE 12, 2015 Edward Wong Edward Wong Chinese Premier Urges Officials to Fight Events That Led 4 Children to Drink Pesticide https://web.archive.org/web/20150613101910/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/13/world/asia/chinese-premier-urges-officials-to-fight-events-that-led-4-children-to-drink-pesticide.html Asia Pacific The siblings lived in a house in Guizhou Province, one of the poorest areas in China; their village, Cizhu, is under the administration of the city of Bijie.
en September 13, 2016 Ishaan Tharoor The incredible sight of China’s latest record-breaking bridge https://web.archive.org/web/20160913164820/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/09/13/the-incredible-sight-of-chinas-latest-record-breaking-bridge/ 13 September 2016 WorldViews Over the weekend, engineers in China's mountainous southwestern Guizhou province linked the two ends of a bridge spanning a rocky gorge. The completion of the Beipanjiang bridge marks yet another infrastructure record in China — the world's "highest" bridge, sitting 1,854 feet above the river below.
en 07/25/2019 Chinese landslide kills 15, 30 still missing w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20190725054930/https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-landslide-kills-15-30-still-missing/a-49736563 July 25, 2019 https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-landslide-kills-15-30-still-missing/a-49736563 News A mudslide in the south-western province of Guizhou has resulted in 15 deaths. Thirty people are still missing as the search continues.
en
Descendants
Latin: mul guizhouensis
Translations
province of China
Arabic: ar قُويْتْشُو m quytšū, ar غُويْجُو m ḡuyjū
Armenian: hy Գույչժոու
Bouyei: pcc Gvisxul, pcc Guiqzouy
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 貴州 gwai3 zau1
Eastern Min: cdo 貴州 Gói-ciŭ
Hakka: hak 貴州 Kui-chû
Hokkien: nan-hbl 貴州 Kùi-chiu
Mandarin: cmn 貴州 Guìzhōu
Czech: cs Kuej-čou
Esperanto: eo Gŭiĝoŭo, eo Gŭejĝoŭo
French: fr Guizhou m
Georgian: ka გუიჯოუ
Greek: el Κουεϊτσόου
Hindi: hi गुइझोऊ
Hungarian: hu Kujcsou
Indonesian: id Guizhou
Japanese: ja 貴州 きしゅう, Kishū
Korean: ko ^구이저우, ko ^귀주
Latvian: lv Guidžou
Lithuanian: lt Guidžou
Macedonian: mk Гу́јџоу
Manchu: mnc ᡤᡠᡳᠵᡝᠣ, mnc ᡤᡠᡳ ᠵᡝᠣ
Marathi: mr कुइझोउ
Mongolian: mn Гуйжоу
Classical Mongolian: mn ᠭᠦᠢᠵᠸᠦ
Nuosu: ii ꇭꍏ
Polish: pl Kuejczou
Russian: ru Гуйчжо́у f
Thai: th กุ้ยโจว
Tibetan: bo ཀུད་ཀྲོའུ་ཞིང་ཆེན
Ukrainian: uk Ґуйчжоу
Vietnamese: vi Quý Châu
Zhuang: za Gveicouh
See also
References
Further reading
en 2008 Guizhou Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 1469 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1469/ 1