Zhangzhou

Proper noun

Meaning

Zhangzhou

A prefecture-level city in southern Fujian, China.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Hokkien Kinmen Min Nan Chiangchew Lungki changchew tsiang-tsiu

Examples

The regional variation within Taiwanese Hokkien may be attributed to variations in the mixture of Quanzhou and Zhangzhou accents and/or lexicons. Source: Internet

In general, Quanzhou accent is more common along the coastal region and is known as the hái-kháu accent; Zhangzhou accent is more common within the mountainous region of Taiwan and is known as the lāi-po accent. Source: Internet

It ranges from Lukang accent (based on Quanzhou accent) on one end, to the northern coastal Yilan accent (based on Zhangzhou accent) on another end. Source: Internet

In 1621, Chinese Peter from Zhangzhou and his forces occupied Ponkan (modern-day Beigang, Yunlin ) and started to develop Tirosen (modern-day Chiayi ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Zhangqiao Zhangwan Zhangye Zhangzhounese Zhangzhung Zhangzi