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Kweichow

British  
/ ˈkweɪˈtʃaʊ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Guizhou

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai reported a drop in annual profit and revenue for the first time ever, hurt by subdued consumption in China and as the company prioritized price stability over growth.

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

Kweichow Moutai is often drunk at home so sales have not been dented like rival brands who rely heavily on bars and clubs that have been closed during virus lockdowns.

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

Ma Tesing was deposed from the elevated position which he had held for so short a time, and a new Chinese viceroy arrived from Kweichow.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

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