Huchou

See also: húchòu and Hu-chou

English

Proper noun

Huchou

1. Alternative form of Huzhou
   • 1914, E. Backhouse, J. O. P. Bland, “Hsien Feng and T’ung Chih: The Facile Descent”, in Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking (From the 16th to the 20th Century)‎^[1], Houghton Mifflin Company, →OCLC, page 425:

     Li begged them not to betray him. "If you can find a way of taking me safely to Huchou in Chekiang, I will give you 30,000 taels."

   • 2016, Bill Porter, “Hermits & Pearls [隱者 真珠]”, in South of the Yangtze: Travels Through the Heart of China‎^[2], Counterpoint Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 204:

     An hour later, we were on a bus bound for Huchou and our last province. Good-bye Kiangsu, hello Chekiang.