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Pucheng
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English
Pucheng County, Shaanxi
Etymology
From en cmn 蒲城.
Pronunciation
po͞o′chŭng′Pucheng or P’u-ch’eng 1525 3
en Pu cheng
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Weinan province/Shaanxi c/China.
en 1971 Yang Hu-ch'eng Biographical Dictionary of Republican China https://archive.org/details/isbn_231089589/ IV w:Columbia University Press 0-231-08958-9 67-12006 610281686 6 https://archive.org/details/isbn_231089589/page/6/ 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.
en 08 November 2014 Huifeng He Mystery of boy tied to lamp post; Daughter helped dad in bid to kill mum with bomb https://web.archive.org/web/20141123232028/http://www.scmp.com:80/news/china-insider/article/1634590/mystery-boy-tied-lamp-post-daughter-helped-dad-bid-kill-mum-bomb 23 November 2014 w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 China Insider 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.
en March 28, 2023 Li Yuan China’s Cities Are Buried in Debt, but They Keep Shoveling It On w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20230328041438/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/28/business/china-local-finances-debt.html 28 March 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/28/business/china-local-finances-debt.html 0362-4331 1645522 Business A resident in Pucheng, in the northwestern province of Shaanxi, complained on the local government’s online messaging board in February that there was no bus service between downtown and the railway station.
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 蒲城
Mandarin: cmn 蒲城
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
Pucheng, P'u-ch'eng, Pu-cheng
en 1998 Pucheng Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2522 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2522/ 2