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Quanzhou

Quanzhou

English

Alternative forms

(obsolete) Chinchew, Chinchu

Proper noun

Quanzhou

A prefecture-level city in southeastern Fujian, China.

Synonyms

(medieval contexts): Zeitoun, Zaitun, Zayton, Zaytun, Zaytoun, Zeytoun

Translations

a city of China

Arabic: تْشْيُوَانْتْشُو m ‎(tšyuwantšū), تْشْيُوَانْجُو m ‎(tšyuwanjū)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 泉州 ‎(cyun⁴ zau¹)

Hakka: 泉州 ‎(Chhièn-chû)

Mandarin: 泉州 (zh) ‎(Quánzhōu)

Min Nan: 泉州 (zh-min-nan) ‎(Chôan-chiu)

Japanese: 泉州 (ja) ‎(せんしゅう, Senshū)
Korean: 취안저우 ‎(Chwiangjeou)
Macedonian: Чиенџоу n ‎(Číendžou)
Portuguese: Chincheu f, Quanzhou f
Russian: Цюаньчжо́у m ‎(Cjuanʹčžóu)
Vietnamese: Tuyền Châu

Portuguese

Proper noun

Quanzhou f

Quanzhou (a city in Fujian Province, China)

Synonyms

Chincheu