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California

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jia1zhou1 jiāzhōu

Meaning


Primary

California

Alternatives

State of California

Hint

This word is the abbreviation of the full name 加利福尼亞州. However, the full name is almost never used in practice.

Mnemonic


加州 California is a 州 state in the United States known for 加 adding taxes to everything.

Usage


加州 是 美國 的 一 個 州。

California is a state in the United States.

我 想 去 加州 旅遊。

I want to travel to California.

加州 的 天氣 通常 很 好。

The weather in California is usually very good.