Hankow

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Hankow

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From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 漢口 /汉口 (Hànkǒu).

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alternative Alternative form of Hankou In February, 1860, the Yang-tse was for the first time opened by treaty to the ships of other nations, and the “Scotland,” commanded by Captain A. D. Dundas, R. N., and belonging to W. S. Lindsay, an auxiliary screw steamship of 1,100 tons gross register, was the first foreign merchant vessel which

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@misc{hankow_2026,
  title = {Hankow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hankow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}