"Ho-pei" meaning in English

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Proper name

enPR: hōʹpā Etymology: From Mandarin 河北 (Héběi), Wade–Giles romanization: Ho²-pei³. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|河北}} Mandarin 河北 (Héběi), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-prop|nolinkhead=1}} Ho-pei
  1. Alternative form of Hebei Wikipedia link: Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Hebei
    Sense id: en-Ho-pei-en-name-Nj7QALC~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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