Kuei-chou

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Guizhou. alt-of, alternative

    "On the eastern mountain slopes of Nga-ba there is a meadow called Nga-ba tsi-mä gko, east of the trail leading to the hamlets of Nga-tz inhabited by Na-khi as well as Miao-tzu 苗子. The latter are immigrants from Kuei-chou."

Example

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"On the eastern mountain slopes of Nga-ba there is a meadow called Nga-ba tsi-mä gko, east of the trail leading to the hamlets of Nga-tz inhabited by Na-khi as well as Miao-tzu 苗子. The latter are immigrants from Kuei-chou."

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization Kuei⁴-chou¹ of Mandarin 貴州 /贵州 (Guìzhōu).

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