Etymology

Guizhou

Gui·zhou
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Today it means: A province in southwestern China. Capital: Guiyang. Full definition →

Mandarin 貴州 /贵州
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from貴州 /贵州
  2. English todayGuizhou

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴州 /贵州 (Guìzhōu).

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