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Süchow
/ ˈʃuːˈtʃaʊ /
Example Sentences
Jordan Suchow came to three rapid-fire conclusions as he watched his Macintosh laptop plummet toward the floor.
The cities of Shanghai, Hangchow and Suchow form the three points of a triangle, each being connected with the other by canal, and trade is now open by steam between all three under the inland navigation rules.
Gordon then marched through the country, seizing town after town from the rebels until at length the great city of Suchow was invested by his army and a body of Chinese imperialist troops.
This action, though not opposed to Chinese ethics, was so opposed to Gordon’s ideas of honour that he withdrew his force from Suchow and remained inactive at Quinsan until February 1864.
He declined, however, to take any decoration or reward from the emperor for his services at the capture of Suchow.
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