江州

Jiāngzhōu
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Jiangzhou, the old name of Jiujiang in Jiangxi
  2. 2 Jiangzhou, a district of Chongzuo, Guangxi

Examples

HSK 4
Jiāngzhōu jiùshì jīntiān Jiāngxī de Jiǔjiāng.
Jiangzhou is today's Jiujiang in Jiangxi.
HSK 7-9
Bái Jūyì bèi biǎn dào Jiāngzhōu yǐhòu, xiěxià le chángshī 《 Pípa Xíng 》.
After Bai Juyi was demoted to Jiangzhou, he wrote the long poem Song of the Pipa Player.

Tips

culture
Bai Juyi held the minor post of 江州 司马 there, and the poem ends with the marshal of Jiangzhou's blue robe wet with tears. In the Water Margin (水浒传), 宋江 is exiled to Jiangzhou and writes a rebellious poem on the wall of the 浔阳楼 tavern.

Stroke Order

江 jiāng
州 zhōu