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Definition of quanzhou
quanzhou
/ˌtʃwɑːnˈdʒoʊ/
quan · zhou
quanzhou Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
• noun
1
A major port city in southeastern China, located in Fujian Province along the Taiwan Strait, historically renowned as one of the world's most important trading hubs and the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Quanzhou. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/quanzhou