Meanings
- Synonym of Bengbu.
The regions of densest population are the tributaries and banks of the Huai above Pang-pu and the diked areas along the right bank of the Yangtze.[…] There are four large towns—Ho-fei, the capital; Huai-nan; Pang-pu; and Wu-hu.
1998, The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Macropaedia: Knowledge in Depth, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 172, 173Synonyms: Bengbu
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Bengbu.
Origin
From Mandarin 蚌埠 (Bàngbù), Wade-Giles romanization: Pang⁴-pu⁴.
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Pang-pu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pang-pu
“Pang-pu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pang-pu. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pang-pu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pang-pu.
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