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加州
jiāzhōu
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English DefinitionCalifornia
Simplified Script加州
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinjiāzhōu
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gaa1zau1
Part of Speech(专有名) proper noun
Word Decomposition
jiāto add; plus; (used after an adverb such as , , etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to something or somebody previously mentioned); to apply (restrictions etc) to (somebody); to give (support, consideration etc) to (something); abbr. for Canada 加拿大; (Chinese surname)
zhōuprefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)

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Words With Same Head Word    
加沙以色列
冲突
jiāsà yǐsèliè chōngtūGaza-Israeli Conflict
加上jiāshàngplus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
加油jiāyóuto add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer somebody on
加班jiābānto work overtime
加强jiāqiángto reinforce; to strengthen; to increase
Words With Same Tail Word    
广州guǎngzhōuGuangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong; Canton
杭州hángzhōuHangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China
贵州guìzhōuGuizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to or , capital Guiyang 贵阳
温州wēnzhōuWenzhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang
郑州zhèngzhōuZhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
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