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English
Etymology
From Mandarin 浦口 (Pǔkǒu) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻu³-kʻou³.[1]
Proper noun
P'u-k'ou
- Alternative form of Pukou
References
- ^ Shabad, Theodore (1972) “Index”, in China's Changing Map, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 360:
Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: […] (1) the Post Office system, […] (2) the Wade-Giles system, […] shown after the main entry […] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses […] Pukow (P’u-k’ou, Pukou)