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通州区

Tōng zhōu Qūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Tongzhou, a district of Beijing / Tongzhou, a district of Nantong City 南通市[Nán tōng Shì], Jiangsu
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-6029aecd297247ed. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

通州區 通州区 [Tong1 zhou1 Qu1] /Tongzhou, a district of Beijing/Tongzhou, a district of Nantong City 南通市[Nan2 tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu/

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Other forms in these source records: 通州區

  • 通
    tōng

    to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc

    tòng

    classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

  • 州
    zhōu

    prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)

  • 区
    qū

    area / region / district / small / distinguish / CL:個|个[gè]

    Ōu

    surname Ou

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