禹州 yǔzhōu Yuzhou Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 禹 yǔ Yu the Great Legendary leader and founder of the 夏 xià dynasty who is celebrated for taming the Great Flood in ancient China; also known as 大禹 dàyǔ or 夏禹 xiàyǔ州 zhōu proper noun prefecture An administrative division in China, including modern autonomous prefectures (自治州 zìzhìzhōu) and historical units whose names survive in city names like 苏州 sūzhōu