Guzhang

Gu·zhang
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proper noun

A county of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China.

    The floods also triggered landslides and mudslides in nearby Guzhang County, causing damage to houses and crops, blocking roads and disrupting traffic, state broadcaster CCTV said.

    2023 June 30, Ella Cao, Twinnie Siu, “Cars washed away as floods wreak havoc in southern China”, in Mark Heinrich, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2023, China

Origin

  1. Mandarin古丈
  2. EnglishGuzhang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 古丈 (Gǔzhàng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 古丈
  • 古丈 (gu² zoeng⁶)county
Chinese Mandarin 古丈
  • 古丈 (Gǔzhàng)county
Cite this entry
APA

Guzhang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guzhang

MLA

“Guzhang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guzhang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Guzhang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guzhang.

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