Meanings
alternative Pao-chi
- A prefecture-level city of Shaanxi, China.
We went to visit the sights, of which Paochi had a few. In fact, one of China’s oldest neolithic villages is inside the city: Peishouling, and it dates back 7,000 years.
[2016, Bill Porter, “Leaving Town”, in The Silk Road: Taking the Bus to Pakistan, Counterpoint, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 281 more example
She had paid for a blood test herself because she was over 14 years old, the government cut-off for free tests, Xinhua said. Its reporters could not reach her family and neighbours said Ma had been sent to hospital in nearby Baoji city.
2009 August 17, “Protesters storm plant after children are poisoned”, in France 24, archived from the original on 30 Oct 2010, China
Origin
- Mandarin寶雞 /宝鸡
- EnglishBaoji
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶雞 /宝鸡 (Bǎojī).
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Chinese Cantonese 寶雞 /宝鸡
- 寶雞 /宝鸡 (bou² gai¹)prefecture-level city in western China
Chinese Mandarin 寶雞 /宝鸡
- 寶雞 /宝鸡 (Bǎojī)prefecture-level city in western China
Hungarian Paocsi
- Paocsiprefecture-level city in western China
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Baoji. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baoji
“Baoji.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baoji. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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