Huchou

H4U1C3H4O1U1

A form of Huzhou — A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Huzhou.

    I was born on August 21, 1900, in the Prefecture of Huchou, now the county of Wuhsin, Chekiang Province.

    1994, “Early Years 1900–1925”, in The Storm Clouds Clear Over China: The Memoir of Chʻen Li-fu, 1900-1993, Hoover Institution Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2
    2 more examples

    Li begged them not to betray him. "If you can find a way of taking me safely to Huchou in Chekiang, I will give you 30,000 taels."

    1914, E. Backhouse, J. O. P. Bland, “Hsien Feng and T’ung Chih: The Facile Descent”, in Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking (From the 16th to the 20th Century), Houghton Mifflin Company, →OCLC, page 425

    An hour later, we were on a bus bound for Huchou and our last province. Good-bye Kiangsu, hello Chekiang.

    隱者 真珠

    2016, Bill Porter, “Hermits & Pearls [隱者 真珠]”, in South of the Yangtze: Travels Through the Heart of China, Counterpoint Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 204
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: Huchou on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.