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Mazu

geographical name

Ma·​zu ˈmät-ˈsü How to pronounce Mazu (audio)
ˈmat-
-(ˌ)sü
variants or Matsu
island off the province of Fujian, southeastern China, in Taiwan Strait; administered by Taiwan population 11,002

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“Mazu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mazu. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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