Puding

See also: puding

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 普定 (Pǔdìng).

Proper noun

Puding

1. A county of Anshun, Guizhou, China.
   • [1978 January 31 [1978 January 28], “Kweichow County Punishes Dishonest Examiners”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 21, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Kweiyang Kweichow Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Southwest Region, page J 4‎^[1]:

     (Huang Hua-chen) and (Liu Te-hai), who participated in student enrollment examinations in (Huashu) District in Puting County, have violated the examination discipline, indulged in corrupt practices and caused a bad influence. The Puting County CCP Committee recently applied disciplinary sanctions against (Huang Hua-chen) and (Liu Te-hai) and publicized the case throughout the county.]

   • 2001 November 13, Andy Ho, “China vies to house the biggest telescope on Earth”, in South China Morning Post‎^[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on February 10, 2024‎^[3]:

     If Beijing wins this one, remote valleys in the hills of Pingtang and Puding counties in the poor southwestern province of Guizhou could become the home of the biggest scientific instrument ever to be assembled on Earth.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 普定 (pou² ding⁶)

  Mandarin: 普定 (zh) (Pǔdìng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can