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川普

Mandarin · pinyin Chuān pǔ

Donald Trump (informal alternative to 特朗普 Tè lǎng pǔ)
(linguistics) Sichuan-accented Mandarin (abbr. for 四川普通話 Sì chuān Pǔ tōng huà)

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川: chuān · stream, river; flow; boil
普: pǔ · universal, general, widespread

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noun · Etymology 1

Standard Mandarin with a Sichuanese accent

name · Etymology 2

(chiefly Taiwan) a transliteration of the English surname Trump
(chiefly Taiwan) a transliteration of the English surname Trump — (specifically) the US president Donald Trump

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