Meaning of Chuchow | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

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“From Kanchow it proceeds to Lungchuan, Yungning, and Lienhwa, where it crosses the Kiangsi border⟳ into Hunan. After that, it proceeds to Chuchow and Changsha, the capital of Hunan.”

“The Chekiang-Kiangsi line starts from Hangchow in Chekiang and ends at Chuchow in Hunan on the Peking-Canton Railway; the Hunan-Kwangsi line starts from Hengyang in Hunan, also on the Peking-Canton line, and ends at Munankuan in Kwangsi.”

A Concise Geography of China

“From the map I judged that we had reached the Hunan city of Shinhwa. (The name⟳ meant, "Newness.") We did not stop⟳, for the train⟳ was an express⟳, bound for the city of Chuchow, and in a minute we reemerged into rice paddy.”

“In Chuchow in the south-west of Chekiang, as we learn⟳ from a Shaoshing letter, rebel soldiers have⟳, before the arrival of the soldiers sent by the Governor, killed the magistrate of Sian city named Wu.”

“After clearing the Japanese outside coastline a sufficient distance, a general westerly course will be set⟳ for one or more of the following airports in China: Chuchow, Chuchow (Lishui), Yushan and/or Chienou. Chuchow is about seventy miles inland and two hundred miles to the south southwest of Shanghai.”

“South of Ningpo are Kinhwa and Lishui — the latter known at first as Chuchow, which was field headquarters for Scarboro mission bands. The priests and sisters, and also their thousands of supporters across English-speaking Canada — kept in touch⟳ with one another chiefly by the popular Scarboro publication China — soon became acquainted with Lishui/Chuchow and the names of numerous mission stations, among them Lungchuan, Sungyang, Pihu, Tsingtien and Dolu. In 1940 the adjoining region of Kinhwa was added to the Chuchow/Lishui area earlier entrusted to the Scarboro priests.”

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