杭州市

Traditional form:

杭州市

Pinyin (reading):

Hángzhōushì

Definitions:

• Hangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China

Characters:

• 杭 - ford; surname
• 州 - state, province, prefecture
• 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade

Traditional characters:

• 杭 - ford; surname
• 州 - state, province, prefecture
• 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade