Zibo

American  

[zœ-baw] / ˈzœˈbɔ /

(Older Spelling) Tzepo,

noun

Pinyin.

1. a city in central Shandong province, in northeastern China.

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Zibo British  

/ ˈdzɪˌbɔː /

noun

1. a city in NE China, in Shandong province. Pop: 2 775 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

The small eastern city of Zibo in Shandong province is experiencing an outdoor barbecue craze.

From BBC

To see this first-hand, we drive a few hours east of Zibo to the outskirts of a much larger city, Qingdao.

From BBC

In May, the little-known industrial city of Zibo in Shandong province became an unexpected sensation on Douyin, or Chinese TikTok, drawing millions of visitors to its lively barbecue stalls.

From Los Angeles Times

Government workers from other parts of China toured Zibo to glean inspiration, and the city’s mayor spoke at a May forum where new Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized the need to create more consumer hot spots.

From Los Angeles Times

Zibo in eastern China became a media sensation this month after a rush of tourists visiting street food stalls forced authorities to issue warnings about overcrowding.

From Reuters