Huizhou

• (from Wade–Giles) Hui-chou

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 惠州 (Huìzhōu).

Huizhou

1. A prefecture-level city in southeastern Guangdong, China.
   • [1976, Jordan, Donald A., “Building the Model”, in The Northern Expedition: China's National Revolution of 1926-1928‎, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, LCCN 75-40309, OCLC 1046353670, page 6:

     Whenever Ch'en Chiung-ming, still at large in the East River uplands, would move on Canton, Liu and Yang would requisition from Sun a sum of 10,000 silver yuan* for the defense of Canton, or C$100,000 to force Ch'en back up the East River to Huichou.]

• (postal romanization, from Cantonese) Waichow

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Huizhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98-071262, OCLC 164337564, page 1330, column 2

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 徽州 (Huīzhōu).

Huizhou

1. (historical) A region in modern-day Anhui, in southeastern China.

Huizhou (uncountable)

1. A group of varieties of Chinese spoken in and around the region of Huizhou.