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州 (zau1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

州 (zau1, zhōu) — (noun) A piece of land surrounded by water; prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland); continent; to settle in a place; place surrounded by water

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 州官放火 (zau1 gun1 fong3 fo2) — dictatorship
• 州伯 (zau1 baak3) — governor (of a province); provincial chief (old)
• 州界 (zau1 gaai3) — state border; state line
• 州立 (zau1 laap6) — state-run
• 州立大學 (zau1 laap6 daai6 hok6) — State University (US)
• 州長 (zau1 zoeng2) — governor (of a province or colony); (US) state governor; (Australian) state pre…

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