Yangchow

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Yangchow

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From the Postal Romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 揚州／扬州 (Yángzhōu).

proper noun Yang Chow

alternative Alternative form of Yangzhou With the opening of Yangchow the Mission had struck out in a new direction, for that city was situated on the northern section of the Grand Canal, which in those days, before the sea-route had become popular, was the highroad from the south to Peking and the northern provinces.

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@misc{yangchow_2026,
  title = {Yangchow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yangchow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}