Yüeh-p'u-hu

English
Map including YÜEH-P'U-HU (DMA, 1974)

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 岳普湖 (Yüeh⁴-pʻu³-hu²).

Proper noun

Yüeh-p'u-hu

  1. Alternative form of Yuepuhu
    • 1976 May, Lai, Chuen-Yan David, “Developments of Cotton Cultivation in Sinkiang”, in Pacific Viewpoint‎, →DOI, page 162:
      In the western part of the Tarim Basin, cotton is grown mainly between the K'a-Shin-ka-erh (Kashgar Darya) and Yeh-erh-ch'iang (Yark and Darya) rivers where the growing season is longer and population denser. The main centres are K'a-shih (Kashgar), Pa-ch'u, Yüeh-p'u-hu, Mai-kai-t'i (Merket), So-ch'e (Yarkand) and Tse-p'u (Posgam).

Translations
Yopurga — see Yopurga
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