P'an-ku

panku English Etymology From en cmn 盤古 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Pʻan²-ku³.en 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 79-42627 781411242 476, 483 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/483/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,P'an-ku (Pangu) zh 盤古 Proper noun 1 1 en Pangu. en 1943 Kwok Ying Fung Out of Yesterday China https://books.google.com/books?id=0sYyvgEACAAJ New York w:Henry Holt and Company 1707952 12 The legend of China reaches back into the remotest shadows of the past. Even the myths which have come down from the period before history began contain no suggestion that the Chinese people came into their ancient kingdom from any other part of the world, as is so often the case with other races. Instead, the mythology of China begins with Pan-Ku, allegedly the first conscious being, who shaped the world out of chaos. on References