Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 州


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Meaning

prefecture, state (e.g. of US)

Pronunciation

zhōu

Explanation

Three sandbanks in a river

Mnemonic

(They are administrative units within one country) You can get via sandbanks in the river from prefecture to prefecture.

Radicals

river
prefecture
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Vocabulary

梧州 Wú zhōu Wuzhou prefecture level city in Guangxi
赣州 Gàn zhōu Ganzhou prefecture level city in Jiangxi
沧州 Cāng zhōu Cangzhou prefecture level city in Hebei
荆州 Jīng zhōu Jingzhou prefecture level city on Changjiang in Hubei
钦州 Qīn zhōu Qinzhou prefecture level city in Guangxi; Zhuang: Ginhcouh
徐州 Xú zhōu Xuzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
郑州 Zhèng zhōu Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China

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