Hangchow
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Hangzhou
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How to use Hangchow in a sentence
Darkness fell again and swallowed up Peking and Hangchow, the great ports, the crowding junks, the noble civilization.
Medieval People | Eileen Edna PowerAt Hangchow there lived a costermonger who understood how to keep oranges a whole year without letting them spoil.
A History of Chinese Literature | Herbert A. GilesThe bay of Hangchow, as broad at its entrance as the Yangtsze estuary, forms the mouth of the Tsien-tang-kiang.
Many of these lived miserably as tenants on the farms of the gentry between Nanking and Hangchow.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] | Wolfram EberhardThe best position for a port of that kind is at a point just south of Chapu on the Hangchow Bay.
The International Development of China | Sun Yat-sen
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