巴蜀

Chinese
 
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)
 Sichuan
simp. and trad.
(巴蜀)		 巴 蜀

Pronunciation

Proper noun

巴蜀

  1. (historical) the kingdoms of Ba (巴) and Shu (蜀) which existed within the Sichuan Basin (?–c. 316 BCE)
  2. (by extension) the area of the Sichuan Basin, covered by modern-day Sichuan province and city of Chongqing

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of Thai ประจวบ (“Prachuap”, short for Prachuap Khiri Khan), via Teochew.

Proper noun

巴蜀

  1. (～府) Prachuap Khiri Khan (a province of Thailand)
Synonyms
  • 班武里
  • 巴蜀吉利
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