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Su-chou

British  
/ ˈsuːˈtʃaʊ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Suzhou

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A surplus is not always so easily disposed of as a deficit—at least we were inclined to think so in the case of our Su-chou diet.

From Across Asia on a Bicycle by Allen, Thomas Gaskell

What about the bathos of Tu Kung-pu; and the unadorned refinement of Wei Su-chou?

From Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books by Joly, H. Bencraft

Who this personage was we were unable to find out beyond that he was an influential mandarin in the city of Su-chou, now only a day’s journey away.

From Across Asia on a Bicycle by Allen, Thomas Gaskell

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