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Punyu
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English
Etymology
From en yue - 番禺 pun1 jyu4.
Proper noun
en Panyu.
en 1989 Janice E. Stockard Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930 https://archive.org/details/daughtersofcanto0000stoc/ Stanford, CA w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-1392-8 88-23551 18350022 2046434M 16 https://archive.org/details/daughtersofcanto0000stoc/page/16/ The 78-year-old married informant was from Fo Chyun in Punyu, one in a cluster of villages centering on the market town of Loh Gong. All villages in the cluster shared the same surname.
en 2014 https://archive.org/details/pingpongdiplomac0000grif_f5w8/ Nicholas Griffin Ping-Pong Diplomacy w:Simon & Schuster 2015 978-0-85720-736-4 896852003 113 https://archive.org/details/pingpongdiplomac0000grif_f5w8/page/113/ Zhuang grew up in Punyu, an impoverished town outside Guangzhou. No one in Punyu could afford a table tennis table.