Meaning of Su-chou | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

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“In the neighborhood of the present⟳ railway centre of Hsu-chou-fu where the Tientsin-Pukow line crosses the Lung-hai line there were good potteries at Hsiao-hsien, Su-chou and Ssŭ-chou. Those at Su-chou seemed to have⟳ produced more and better ware than those at the two other centers. In the Palace Museum there are several examples of vases and bowls made in Su-chou which are good imitations of Ting ware but it is of die⟳ t‘u ting variety.”

“Our guide⟳ surprised us by refraining from exploiting it for propaganda purposes. In fact, she seemed to take⟳ a genuine delight in all the gardens of Su-chou- a fact which may explain⟳ why we saw⟳ so many of them. Not once did she say⟳ so much as a word about the decadence of life under the emperors.”

“Advancing on a broad front the Japanese captured Su-chou on 20 November.”

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