WordTaiwan frequency #8,831

揚州

yáng zhōu·ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄡ

“a city in Jiangsu, China; historically one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China; a major prosperous region from Sui to Ming–Qing dynasties due to canal trade and salt industry”

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揚

yáng·ㄧㄤˊ

To raise or hoist; to flutter or scatter in the wind; to propagate or spread; to praise or extol; to winnow grain; abbr. for Yangzhou.

州

zhōu·ㄓㄡ

An administrative division; a province or prefecture in China; a state in the US; a canton in Switzerland; also a surname.