Suchow, Soochow, Su-chow, and Soo-chow are irregular
romanization
In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Latin script, Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and tra ...
s of various
Chinese placenames.
They generally refer to:
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Xuzhou in Jiangsu
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Suzhou
Suzhou is a major prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu province, China. As part of the Yangtze Delta megalopolis, it is a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce.
Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou rapidly grew in size by the ...
in Jiangsu
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Suzhou, Gansu, a former name of Jiuquan in Gansu
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Xuzhou, Sichuan, a former name of Yibin in Sichuan
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Soochow University (Suzhou), Suzhou, China
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Soochow University (Taiwan), in Taipei
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Soochow (crater) on Mars
Other uses
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Suchów in Poland
* "MV Soochow", ship with
China Navigation Company of Hong Kong
See also
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Suzhou (disambiguation)
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Xuzhou (disambiguation)
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