Mengzhou

• (from Wade–Giles) Meng-chou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 孟州 (Mèngzhōu).

• IPA^(key): /ˌmʌŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/

Mengzhou

1. A county-level city in Jiaozuo, Henan, China.
   • 1998, Chinese Education and Society‎, volume 31, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 36:

     Jiaozuo, for instance, brought forth the proposal "to inaugurate and promote educational modernization across the board," and in the counties with which it is affiliated—such as Mengzhou and Qinyang, the "Three New Classrooms"—in micro-mechanics, electronic teaching and phonetics—are rapidly moving ahead, keeping abreast of the "Three Old Classrooms" of the library, the[...]

   • 2019, Chen, Mark, Chen Style Taijiquan Collected Masterworks: The History of a Martial Art‎, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page :

     In the period around 1925, the Wen County police department found itself unable to meet the threat posed by large gangs of armed bandits (insurrectionists, really) operating in Henan Province. One such gang, the Red Spear Society, was already in control of neighboring Bo'ai County 博愛縣 and Mengzhou City 孟洲市^{[sic – meaning 孟州市]} (Jiaozuo 焦作, Henan).

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Mengzhou.