Meanings
- A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Two of the final clips show a herd of ostriches running down a city street. The videos match footage seen in January 2022 news reports about a herd that escaped from a farm in Chongzuo, China.
2023 July 6, Melissa Goldin, Karena Phan, “Videos of lions and other animals roaming city streets have nothing to do with protests in France”, in AP News, archived from the original on 06 Jul 20232 more examples
The court statement and a report by the official Xinhua news agency said that Mr. Cao had symptoms consistent with the coronavirus, but did not say whether he had tested positive for the disease. Huang Qinmei, the deputy mayor of Chongzuo, the city of which Pingxiang is part, said at a news conference in May that Mr. Cao had tested positive.
2021 November 20, Keith Bradsher, Li You, “Covid News: Cambodia’s Reopening Is Propelled by Vaccinations”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2021The 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter, located in Chongzuo city of Guangxi prefecture, will start processing copper concentrates within three months - compared with market expectations for the first half of 2024.
2023 August 10, Julian Luk, “Exclusive: China's Nanfang to open major copper smelter ahead of expectations”, in Pratima Desai, Veronica Brown, David Evans, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2023
Origin
- Mandarin崇左
- EnglishChongzuo
From the Hanyu Pinyin form of the Mandarin 崇左 (Chóngzuǒ).
More words from Mandarin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 崇左
- 崇左prefecture-level city
Chinese Mandarin 崇左
- 崇左 (Chóngzuǒ)prefecture-level city
Cite this entry
Chongzuo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chongzuo
“Chongzuo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chongzuo. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chongzuo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chongzuo.
Source: Chongzuo on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.