Chaohu

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 巢湖 (Cháohú).

Pronunciation

• enPR: chouʹho͞oʹ
• Rhymes: -uː

Proper noun

Chaohu

1. A county-level city in Hefei, Anhui, China
   • 2004 July 7, “FINDINGS”, in The Washington Post‎^[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on June 26, 2024, Politics‎^[3]:

     Authorities have started culling poultry within a 1.9-mile radius of a chicken farm in Chaohu city in Anhui after the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu emerged near Chaohu Lake, the official said by telephone. Poultry within a 3.8-mile radius were being vaccinated.

Translations

county-level city

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 巢湖 (zh) (Cháohú)

• Japanese: 巣湖 (そうこ, Sōko)