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Chaozhou
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Cháozhōu
English
Alternative forms
en Chaou-chow Chaochow obsolete
en Chaochou Ch'ao-chou Wade-Giles
en Chaojhou Tongyong Pinyin
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -.en 2006 Taiwan place names https://web.archive.org/web/20061001212733/https://pinyin.info/taiwan/place_names.html Pinyin.info zh 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old formszh 潮州鎮 / Chaozhou / Cháozhōu / Chaojhou / Chaochou romanization of the en cmn 潮州. en Teochew.
Pronunciation
en /ˈt͡ʃaʊˈd͡ʒoʊ/ /-ˈt͡soʊ/, chouʹjōʹen 1952 Chaochow or Ch’ao-chou Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 371 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/371/ 2
en Chao zhou
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city in eastern province/Guangdong c/China.
en DECEMBER 21, 2020 Private firm Huaying to build 6 million T LNG terminal in southern China https://web.archive.org/web/20201221230026/https://www.reuters.com/article/china-lng-idUSKBN28V1E3 21 December 2020 w:Reuters Energy & Environment Located in the port city Chaozhou in Guangdong province, the project involves a first phase investment of 8 billion yuan ($1.22 billion) and is expected to start operations in 2023, according to state-backed China News and Chaozhou city government-backed Chaozhou News on Monday.
en Teochew variety of Southern Min Chinese.
en 1999 Zhiming Bao Tonal Contour and Register Harmony in Chaozhou Linguistic Inquiry 10.1162/002438999554165 Chaozhou has eight citation tones, as follows:
en 2015 J. K. Chua Cultivating Gratitude: The Seven Signs from Heaven Pebbles in the Pond: Transforming the World One Person at a Time, Wave Four https://archive.org/details/pebblesinpondtra0000klos_m4o1/ 978-0-9862901-2-1 913537222 52 https://archive.org/details/pebblesinpondtra0000klos_m4o1/page/52/ During my grandparents’ generation and the generation before, most of the clansmen were illiterate, but they were deeply religious and followed traditional ways. They spoke the Chaozhou (Teochew) dialect and were originally from the Chenghai district of the city of Shantou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China.
en urban township county/Pingtung c/Taiwan.
en 02/22/2024 Matthew Strong Prosecutors charge Taiwan council speaker with buying signatures for Foxconn founder w:Taiwan News https://web.archive.org/web/20240317002910/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5100420 March 17, 2024 https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5100420 Politics Prosecutors said Chou, a Kuomintang (KMT) member, paid a first installment of NT$1.5 million at his home on Sept. 1 to Chaozhou Township Mayor Chou Pin-chuan (zh 周品全), per CNA. A couple of weeks later, he gave the mayor and his secretary, surnamed Chen (zh 陳), an additional NT$3.5 million.
Synonyms
from Teochew en Teochew
from Cantonese en Chiuchow
en Chaochowfu
Translations
city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 潮州 ciu4 zau1
Hokkien: nan-hbl 潮州 Tiô-chiu
Mandarin: cmn 潮州 Cháozhōu
Korean: ko ^차오저우, ko 조주(潮州) Joju
Thai: th แต้จิ๋ว
Vietnamese: vi Triều Châu
one of the divisions of the Chinese language Teochew
References
Further reading
en 2008 Chaozhou 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 728 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/728/ 3