"Bachu" meaning in English

See Bachu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴楚 (Bāchǔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|巴楚}} Mandarin 巴楚 (Bāchǔ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bachu
  1. Synonym of Maralbexi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. Synonyms: Maralbexi [synonym, synonym-of], Pa-ch'u (alt: Wade–Giles)
    Sense id: en-Bachu-en-name-optYiCjl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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