Shaoxing

geographical name

Shao·​xing ˈshau̇-ˈshiŋ How to pronounce Shaoxing (audio)
variants or Shao-hsing
city in the province of Zhejiang, eastern China, southeast of Hangzhou population 1,726,000

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“Shaoxing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shaoxing. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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