旁遮普省

Mandarin · pinyin Páng zhē pǔ shěng

Meanings

  1. Punjab province of Pakistan
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旁
páng · side; by side, close by, near
遮
zhē · cover, shield, protect
普
pǔ · universal, general, widespread
省
shěng · province; save, economize
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2–1–3–3 · Pang2 zhe1 pu3 sheng3

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pong4 ze1 pou2 saang2

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