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What does kwang-chow foo mean?
Alternative form of Guangzhou.
Where does kwang-chow foo come from?
From Mandarin 廣州府 /广州府 (Guǎngzhōu fǔ, “Guangzhou prefecture”). See also Kwang-chow, Kwangchow.

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