Teng-chou

English

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 登州 (Dēngzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng¹-chou¹.

Proper noun

Teng-chou

  1. Obsolete form of Dengzhou., Shandong
    • 1983, J. Y. Wong, Anglo-Chinese relations, 1839-1860: A Calendar of Chinese Documents in the British Foreign Office Records, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 300, 309:
      China now must pay another four million taels before Allied Forces will evacuate Tientsin and Teng-chou [in Shantung]. []
      Bruce to Prince Kung. Is going to send Acting Consul to Teng-chou: requests co-operation in selecting best port for foreign trade.
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Etymology 2

From Mandarin 鄧州邓州 (Dèngzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Têng⁴-chou¹.

Proper noun

Teng-chou

  1. Alternative form of Dengzhou, Henan
    • 1976, Jonathan Chaves, Mei Yao-chʻen and the Development of Early Sung Poetry, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 16:
      Mei was traveling together with Hsieh Chiang, who was on his way to his new post in Teng-chou prefecture in southwestern Honan. But in the elventh[sic – meaning eleventh] month, Hsieh, who had just reached Teng-chou, died.
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