zhōng​zhōu

Central Plains

中州 zhōng​zhōu
Central Plains
The Central Plains of China, traditionally referring to the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River
Henan Province
(literary) An old name for Henan province, historically identified as 豫州 yù​zhōu because it was located in the center of the ancient nine provinces.
China
(archaic) A term used in classical literature to refer to China as a whole.

Frequency

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1.28 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)