"Panchihhua" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 攀枝花 (Pānzhīhuā) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻan¹-chih¹-hua¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|攀枝花|tr=Pānzhīhuā}} Mandarin 攀枝花 (Pānzhīhuā), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Panchihhua
  1. Alternative form of Panzhihua Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Panzhihua

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