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P'eng-shui

P'eng-shui is the alternative form of Pengshui.

Meaning of Pengshui

Proper noun

Pengshui

  1. A Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Chongqing, China.
    • Kweiyang is said to have fallen November 14 as did Pengshui in southeast Szechuan to inferior Communist forces.1949 November 15, Strong, “The Chargé in China (Strong) to the Secretary of State”, in Foreign Relations of the United States 1949, volume VII, Chungking: Government Printing Office, published 1978...

Origin of P'eng-shui

From Mandarin 彭水 (Péngshuǐ) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻêng²-shui³.

Questions about P'eng-shui

What is P'eng-shui the alternative form of?
P'eng-shui is the alternative form of Pengshui.

Words near P'eng-shui in the dictionary

  1. p'ee
  2. p'ees
  3. P'eng
  4. P'eng-hu
  5. P'eng-lai
  6. P'eng-shui
  7. P'ent'ay
  8. P'i
  9. P'i Hsien
  10. p'i-p'a
  11. P'i-shan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: P'eng-shui (page history and authors); Pengshui (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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