"Pucheng" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 蒲城. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|蒲城}} Mandarin 蒲城 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pucheng
  1. A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Pucheng Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shaanxi Translations (county): 蒲城 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Pucheng-en-name-ebTGdBpv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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