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Wen⋅chow

[wen-chou; Chin. wuhn-joh]
–noun
Older Spelling. Wenzhou.
Also, Wade-Giles, Wenchou.

Wen⋅zhou

[wœn-joh]
–noun Pinyin.
a seaport in SE Zhejiang province, in E China. 250,000.
Also, Wenchou, Wenchow.
Formerly, Yongjia.
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Wen·chow   (wěn'chou', wŭn'jō')   
See Wenzhou.
Wen·zhou   (wŭn'jō')   
A city of eastern China near the East China Sea south of Shanghai. Founded in the fourth century A.D., it was opened to foreign trade in 1876. Population: 563,000.
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