Bengbu

• Pengpu, Peng-pu (Wade–Giles)

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 蚌埠 (Bèngbù).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛŋbu/
• enPR: bǔngʹbo͞oʹ^[1]

Bengbu

1. A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
   • [2011, “Battle of Huaihai”, in Battles that Changed History: An Encyclopedia of World Conflict‎^[2], ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 558–559:

     The 2nd Army Group was to the west along the railroad to Kaifeng, while the 16th Army Group was situated to the south along the rail line to Pengpu (Peng-pu) on the Huai River. […]
     Jiang’s last effort was to commit his Sixth Army from Pengpu, but its advance ground to a halt under fierce PLA guerrilla attacks.]

   • 2022 July 21, Ryan Woo, Samuel Shen, “China to repay more depositors to defuse rural bank scandal”, in Muralikumar Anantharaman, Simon Cameron-Moore, editors, Reuters‎^[3], archived from the original on 25 July 2022, Finance‎^[4]:

     Individuals with deposits of up to 100,000 yuan ($14,787) will be repaid, the Henan branch of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) and the provincial financial bureau said in a joint statement.
     Authorities in Anhui's Bengbu city made a similar statement, saying it will start repaying clients at a bank there with deposits of 50,000-100,000 yuan.

• Bangfu, Pangfu
• Pang-fou, Pang-pu

• “Bengbu”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Bengbu”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Bengbu” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.
• Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Bengbu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[5], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 384, column 1

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