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Sizhou (name) means a subprefecture of Jiangnan, in Qing-era China.

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A subprefecture of Jiangnan, in Qing-era China.
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A prefecture in Shanxi, during imperial China.
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The name of a town in Sizhou subprefecture, Jiangnan, in Qing-era China.
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The name of a town in Sizhou prefecture, Shanxi, in imperial China.
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Etymology

From Hanyu Pinyin Sìzhōu, from the Mandarin pronunciation of both Chinese 泗州 (Sìzhōu, “zhou on the Si River”) and 肆州 (Sìzhōu), used as both the name of the prefectures, subprefectures, &c. and their seats of government.

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What is the meaning of sizhou?
"sizhou" (name) means a subprefecture of Jiangnan, in Qing-era China.
What are the different meanings of sizhou?
"sizhou" has 3 main meanings: 1. A subprefecture of Jiangnan, in Qing-era China; 2. A prefecture in Shanxi, during imperial China; 3. The name of a town in Sizhou subprefecture, Jiangnan, in Qing-era China.
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