Etymology

Tongzhou

Tong·zhou
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Today it means: A district of Beijing, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 通州
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from通州
  2. English todayTongzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 通州 (Tōngzhōu).

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