利物浦

Chinese

phonetic riverside; river mouth
simp. and trad.
(利物浦) 		利物 浦

Etymology

From English Liverpool, possibly via Shanghainese.

浦 (pǔ) may be a phono-semantic matching of English -pool.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

利物浦

  1. Liverpool (a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England)
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