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Pu'an

Syllables: Pu·an

Pu'an proper noun: a county of Qianxinan, Guizhou, China.

Proper noun

Pu'an

  1. A county of Qianxinan, Guizhou, China.
    • The Pu’an county government in Guizhou province said on its website that 56 of those in the mine had safely reached the surface and rescue work was continuing.2015 August 12, “10 killed in southern China coal mine accident”, in AP News, archived from the original on 09 Jan 2026

Origin of Pu'an

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 普安 (Pǔ'ān).

Questions about Pu'an

What does Pu'an mean?
Pu'an means a county of Qianxinan, Guizhou, China.
What part of speech is Pu'an?
Pu'an is a proper noun.

Words near Pu'an in the dictionary

  1. ptyxis
  2. PTZ
  3. PTZs
  4. PU
  5. pu pu
  6. Pu'an
  7. pu'er
  8. Pu'er City
  9. pu-erh
  10. Pu-Xian Min
  11. pu.

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