Süchow
[ Chinese sy-joh ]
/ Chinese ˈsüˈdʒoʊ /
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noun Older Spelling.
Xuzhou
or Hsü·chou, Sü·chow
[ shy-joh ]
/ ˈʃüˈdʒoʊ /
noun Pinyin.
a city in N Jiangsu province, in E China.
Formerly Tongshan.
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Examples from the Web for suchow
An incident connected with the surrender of Suchow, however, left a lasting stain upon his character.
He declined, however, to take any decoration or reward from the emperor for his services at the capture of Suchow.
With this support Li gained numerous victories leading to the surrender of Suchow and the capture of Nanking.
Süchow
/ (ˈʃuːˈtʃaʊ) /
noun
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Xuzhou
Xuzhou
Hs-chou or Schow
/ (ˈʃuːˈdʒəʊ) /
noun
a city in N central China, in NW Jiangsu province: scene of a decisive battle (1949) in which the Communists defeated the Nationalists. Pop: 1 662 000 (2005 est)
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