Etymology

Ho-p'u

Mandarin 合浦
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from合浦
  2. English todayHo-p'u

From Mandarin 合浦 (Hépǔ), Wade–Giles romanization: Ho²-pʻu³.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.