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Chinese
Etymology
Attested in 瀛寰志略 by Xu Jiyu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
普魯士
- (chiefly historical) Prussia (a geographical area on the Baltic coast of Northeast Europe)
- (historical) Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia)
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