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Hangzhou

[ hahng-joh ]

noun

, Pinyin.
  1. a seaport in and the capital of Zhejiang province, in eastern China, on Hangzhou Bay.


Hangzhou

/ ˈhæŋˈdʒəʊ /

noun

  1. a port in E China, capital of Zhejiang province, on Hangzhou Bay (an inlet of the East China Sea), at the foot of the Eye of Heaven Mountains: regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world; seat of two universities (1927, 1959). Pop: 1 955 000 (2005 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Earlier this week, the Associated Press reported that 120,000f Trump Bibles were shipped from a printing company in Hangzhou in February and March.

From Salon

China's He won marathon gold at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou and is his country's record holder for the full marathon.

From BBC

He, 25, won marathon gold at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou and is his country's record holder in the event.

From BBC

Here in Hangzhou, in southern China, they can afford such experiments.

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The world champions were set to face Nigeria in Hangzhou and Ivory Coast in Beijing.

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