Yazhou

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Submitted Name

Type Region

Usage Chinese

Scripts 亚洲(Chinese)

Pronounced Pron. YA-CHO

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Meaning & History

From a short form of 亚细亚 (Yàxìyà), an older Chinese name for Asia, and 洲 (zhōu) meaning "continent, island". This is the modern Chinese name for Asia.