Etymology

Yongzhou

Yong·zhou
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 永州
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from永州
  2. English todayYongzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 永州 (Yǒngzhōu).

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