Definition of Hangzhou

1. Noun. A city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world.


Definition of Hangzhou

1. Proper noun. A large city in China, capital of Zhejiang province. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hangzhou

Handcock
Handel
Handelian
Handlanger Corps
Handy
Hanes plot
Hanford
Hang
Hangaza
Hangchou
Hangchow
Hangeul
Hanghang
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Hangul
Hangzhou (current term)
Hangzhou Bay
Hanhart's syndrome
Hani
Hania
Hanif
Hanja
Hank
Hank Aaron
Hank Marvin
Hank Williams
Hankin
Hankins
Hankinson
Hanko

Literary usage of Hangzhou

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

1. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"The men, "leading" members of the Hangzhou Workers Autonomous Federation, ... On the same day, the Hangzhou Public Security Bureau banned the Hangzhou ..."

2. China and Hong Kong by Brigitte Lee (2003)
"Hangzhou Poets and artists have been sighing over Hangzhou for more than a thousand years. Its West Lake (Xihu) is hailed as the most beautiful in China; ..."

3. Developments In Steelmaking Capacity Of Non-oecd Economiesby OECD Staff, Secretariat of the Steel Committee, SourceOECD (Online service) by OECD Staff, Secretariat of the Steel Committee, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"Country: CHINA Hangzhou Iron and Steel ... (1500) LD Hangzhou Iron & Steel reportedly plans to install a new 15-tonne converter at its works in Hangzhou ..."

4. Confucian Feminist: Memoirs of Zeng Baosun (1893-1978) by Baosun Zeng (2002)
"Relaxing like this with friends was fun and I learned to speak the Hangzhou dialect. Ms. Wang was very close to the students. ..."

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