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Chao'⋅an

[Chin. chou-ahn]
–noun Pinyin, Wade-Giles.
former name of Chaozhou.
Also, Chaoan.

Chao⋅zhou

[chou-zhoh]
–noun Pinyin.
a city in E Guangdong province, in SE China. 101,000.
Also, Chaochow.
Formerly, Chao'an.
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Chao'an

city, eastern Guangdong sheng (province), China. It is located at the head of the delta of the Han River, some 25 miles (40 km) north of Shantou (Swatow).

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