Definition of Guangzhou

1. Noun. A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.


Definition of Guangzhou

1. Proper noun. A city in the south-east of China, the third largest city, in the province of Guangdong ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guangzhou

Guaiacum officinale
Guaiacum sanctum
Guaira
Guaira Falls
Guallatiri
Guama virus
Guamanian
Guan Yin
Guanabara
Guanajuato
Guanche
Guanches
Guangdong
Guangdong province
Guangxi
Guangzhou (current term)
Guanhua
Guantanamo
Guantanamo Bay
Guanyin
Guarani
Guaraní
Guardian
Guardianista
Guardianistas
Guards
Guarneri
Guarnerius
Guarnieri
Guarnieri's gelatin agar

Literary usage of Guangzhou

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. China and Hong Kong by Brigitte Lee (2003)
"It was an unequal contest, and in the peace treaty of 1842 China was forced to give Britain and other western powers a free hand in Guangzhou and other ..."

2. Commercial Aviation: Potential Safety and Capacity Issues Associated with by Gerald L. Dillingham (2007)
"China Southern Airlines is the only Chinese A380 customer and has already considered replacing an existing nonstop route from Guangzhou to Los Angeles using ..."

3. Emerging World Cities in Pacific Asia by Fu-chen Lo, Yue-man Yeung (1996)
"In other words, China.s open policy has submitted Guangzhou and other Zhujiang ... Like Macau, which in fact grew less dependent on Hong Kong, Guangzhou was ..."

4. Planet Geographyby Stephen Codrington by Stephen Codrington (2005)
"There is a saying in Guangzhou that local people eat everything with legs ... Until Hong Kong became part of China in 1997, Guangzhou was the largest city ..."

5. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by National Research Council (U.S.), Zhongguo gong cheng yuan (2003)
"Guangzhou Honda had stated its intention to raise its annual production of Accords ... The new plant will be located in Guangzhou and will be operated in ..."

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