Chao-chou

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Chao-chou is an older romanized form of the name for Chaozhou, a historic city in eastern Guangdong Province, China, known for its distinctive Teochew culture and cuisine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historical name
romanized name
administrativeLevel county-level city
alternativeRomanization Chaochow NERFINISHED
Chiuchow NERFINISHED
associatedDialect Teochew dialect
associatedEthnicGroup Teochew people NERFINISHED
belongsTo People's Republic of China NERFINISHED
country China
culturalReputation one of the centers of Teochew culture
hasCuisine Teochew cuisine
hasCulture Teochew culture
historicalNameOf Chaozhou NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Lingnan NERFINISHED
historicalStatus prefectural seat
historicalUsageContext Western texts on South China
early sinology works
missionary literature
knownFor Teochew congee
Teochew opera NERFINISHED
Teochew pastries
Teochew porcelain NERFINISHED
Teochew-style seafood
gongfu tea ceremony (Teochew tea culture)
languageOfName Chinese
locatedIn Guangdong Province
South China NERFINISHED
eastern Guangdong NERFINISHED
locatedOn Han River (Guangdong) NERFINISHED
modernName Chaozhou NERFINISHED
near Jieyang NERFINISHED
Shantou NERFINISHED
partOf Chaoshan region NERFINISHED
provinceCapitalOf Chaozhou Prefecture (historical) NERFINISHED
region Pearl River Delta vicinity NERFINISHED
romanizationOf Chaozhou NERFINISHED
standardRomanizationToday Chaozhou NERFINISHED
timeZone China Standard Time
transliterationSystem Wade–Giles (approximate) NERFINISHED
usedIn older romanization systems
writingSystemOfName Latin alphabet

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Chaozhou alternateName Chao-chou