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Pucheng

Syllables: Pu·cheng

Pucheng proper noun: a county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.

Proper noun

Pucheng

  1. A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
    • Little is known about Yang Hu-ch’eng’s family background or early life except that he was born in Pucheng, Shensi, and that he became a bandit.1971, “Yang Hu-ch'eng”, in Biographical Dictionary of Republican China, volume IV, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 6
    • A woman was jailed for 15 years in Weinan for helping her father blow up a bus in Pucheng county in January in a failed attempt to kill his wife,[…]reports.2014 November 8, Huifeng He, “Mystery of boy tied to lamp post; Daughter helped dad in bid to kill mum with bomb”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Nov...

Origin of Pucheng

From Mandarin 蒲城.

Questions about Pucheng

What does Pucheng mean?
Pucheng means a county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
What part of speech is Pucheng?
Pucheng is a proper noun.

Words near Pucheng in the dictionary

  1. Puchacay
  2. Puchacze
  3. Puchaczów
  4. Puchalski
  5. Puchalskis
  6. Pucheng
  7. Pucheni
  8. Puchenii Mari
  9. pucherite
  10. puchero
  11. pucheros

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