Yazhou

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Submitted Name

Type Region
Usage Chinese
Scripts 亚洲(Chinese) 亞洲(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. YA-CHO
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Meaning & History

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