Panyu
See also: panyu and Pānyú
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) P'an-yü
Etymology
From Mandarin 番禺 (Pānyú).
Proper noun
Panyu
- A district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
- 1976, 世界陶磁全集, volume 11, OCLC 11532378, page 335:
- Excavated from the tomb of Southern Han Dynasty at Panyu District, Kuangtung.
- 2010 January 25, “Hundreds protest S.China project over pollution worries”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 05 May 2022, Environment:
- In recent months, authorities in southern Guangdong province have faced increasingly assertive protests by residents opposed to potentially high-polluting projects including plans for a waste incinerator in Guangzhou’s Panyu district that was eventually put off by authorities.
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- A former county of Guangdong, China.
Synonyms
- (postal romanization, from Cantonese) Punyu
Translations
a district and former county of China
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