Pa-ch'u
See also: pachu and Pachu
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 巴楚 (Bāchǔ), Wade–Giles romanization: Pa¹-chʻu³.
Proper noun
Pa-ch'u
- Alternative form of Bachu (Maralbexi)
- 1946, Military Information: Sinkiang Rebellions 1931-1937, CIA Document Number: CIA-RDP82-00457R000100660009-3, page 6:
- Timur captured Pa-ch'u. Commander Yang was wounded and captured, and his troops were routed to Kashgar.
- 1944, Norins, Martin R., Gateway to Asia: Sinkiang, Frontier of the Chinese Far West, John Day Company, OCLC 484742578, page 109:
- Flourishing cotton fields abound also at So-ch'e, Maralbashi (Pa-ch'u), Shan-shan, Su-lo, and Korla.
- 1987, Arthur C. Hasiotis, Jr., Soviet Political, Economic, and Military Involvement in Sinkiang from 1928 to 1949, Garland Publishing, →ISBN, LCCN 87-8368, OCLC 242282432, pages 102-103:
- In September of 1937, two regiments of Soviet Kirghiz troops and one regiment of Russian troops equipped with forty airplanes and twenty tanks entered Sinkiang from Atushe and attacked Pa-ch'u, dividing Ma Hu-shan's 36th Corps into two sections. In October one Kirghiz regiment entered P'i-shan, and Ma Hu-shan fled to India. Kirghiz and Russian forces were now in occupation of Hami and poised to strike at Ho-t'ien in the extreme south of Sinkiang.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Pa-ch'u.
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Translations
Bachu — see Bachu
Anagrams
- Cha-pu, Chapu, chupa