Meaning of Sui-chou | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

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“Mou Chung-fu's dates are not known, but he was a native of Sui-chou in Hupei.”

“Her served as Censor and held other provincial posts under Emperors Hsüan-tsung and Su-tsung; later involved in a legal suit⟳, he was banished as Marshal of Mu-chou, in Chekiang, and then as Censor of Sui-chou, in Hupeh.”

“When Ou-yang Hsiu was four years old his father died. His mother then took the boy with her to join⟳ the household of his uncle Ou-yang Yeh in Sui-chou (on the Han River in modern Hupeh). Ou-yang Hsiu remained there until he was twenty-one years old. Later in life, he characterized Sui-chou as a crude and uncultured place⟳.”

“Ditches continued to be employed as the sole defensive measure⟳ at many sites even after wall building began to emerge⟳. For example, an immense ditch varying between 15 and 20 meters in width and marked by depths of 2.5 to 3.8 meters has recently been discovered in Hubei near Sui-chou.”

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