Kweichow

British

/ ˈkweɪˈtʃaʊ /

noun

a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Guizhou

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Example Sentences

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Kweichow Moutai didn’t provide an earnings outlook for 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Drinkers say the flavour and aroma of Kweichow Moutai's version are similar to soy sauce.

From Reuters • Sep. 5, 2023

Shares in Kweichow Moutai have risen since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in China, while other alcohol brands have seen their values fall.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2020

Peking is still the storm centre—the local Youth League leaders were all replaced this week—but the dragnet is widening to Shanghai, to Nanking and as far out as Kweichow and Yunnan.

From Economist • May 13, 2016

All the cotton bought is not consumed in the province, for the inhabitants manufacture from the imported raw material and export the product to Yunnan and western Kweichow.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

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