Definitions for Hangzhou
ˈhɑŋˈdʒoʊHangzhou

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1. Hangzhou, Hangchownoun

   a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world

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1. Hangzhounoun

   A large city in China, capital of Zhejiang province.

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1. Hangzhou

   Hangzhou, also transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Hangzhou is also the center of the Hangzhou Metropolitan Area, which is the fourth-largest metropolitan area nationally. It is governed as a sub-provincial city. As of 2010, the entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people. The built up area of the Hangzhou municipality had a resident population of 6.242 million in 2010, of which 3.56 million lived in the six urban core districts. The built-up area including Shaoxing county and Yuecheng districts of Shaoxing was home to 8,156,600 inhabitants at the 2010 census. Within the Hangzhou Metropolitan Area, about 21.102 million people distributed over 34,585 square kilometres. A core city of the Yangtze River Delta, Hangzhou has a position on the Hangzhou Bay 180 kilometres southwest of Shanghai that gives it economic power. It has been one of the most renowned and prosperous cities of China for much of the last 1,000 years, due in part to its beautiful natural scenery. The city's West Lake is its best-known attraction.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hangzhou in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hangzhou in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Hangzhou in a Sentence

1. Rui Ma:

   There is still a ton of action concentrated in the large ecosystems such as Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and maybe Chengdu, Wuhan, however there is a ‘ power law ’ at work here and Beijing really dominates in terms of number of deals as well as active investors. Beijing is to Shanghai as Silicon Valley is to New York City in terms of the level of activity - anywhere between 2 to 4 times depending on what report you read.

2. Colin Cheng:

   Wok-fried Longjing tea with river prawns adopts something from the mountains and something from the water in Hangzhou, it's the dish to represent Hangzhou.

3. Avery Wu:

   We are repeatedly asked by customers about whether Hangzhou will roll out policies to support car demand such as subsidies.

4. Cai Jingyan:

   There's a popular saying in Hangzhou - back in the day, girls wanted to marry boys who worked at Hanggang. But now they want to marry boys who work at Alibaba.

5. Vicky Lau:

   I'm trying to re-create the landscape of Hangzhou's tea farm.

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