Lanchow
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Chinese (Mandarin) Lánzhōu, derived from the name of the Lan River and zhōu meaning 'prefecture'.
مثال
- Lanchow is the older spelling of Lanzhou.
- The city is now officially known as Lanzhou, not Lanchow.
- Historical documents often refer to the city as Lanchow.
ترکیبهای رایج
former spelling of Lanchow official name of Lanchow historical documents of Lanchow change in spelling from Lanchow spelling change from Lanchow occurred in Lanchow in the 20th century
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River