Etymology

Penghu

Peng·hu
P3E1N1G2H4U1

Today it means: An insular county of Taiwan. Full definition →

Mandarin 澎湖
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  1. Mandarin · derived from澎湖
  2. English todayPenghu

From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 澎湖 (Pénghú), Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻêng²-hu².

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