Songbu

English

Alternative forms

(from Wade–Giles) Sung-pu

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 宋埠 (Sòngbù).

Proper noun

Songbu

A town in Macheng, Huanggang, Hubei, China.
- 1982, Dick Wilson, When Tigers Fight: the Story of the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945‎, New York: Viking Press, →ISBN, LCCN 81-52205, OCLC 1129125927, page 130:
  The commander-in-chief, General Li Zongren, had his HQ in a temple outside the market of the small town of Songbu.

Synonyms

(postal romanization) Sungfow
(from Wade–Giles) Sung-fou

Translations

town in central China

Chinese:
Mandarin: 宋埠 (Sòngbù)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

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