Penghu
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
P'eng-hu, Pênghu (also from Wade–Giles)
=== Etymology ===
From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 澎湖 (Pénghú), Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻêng²-hu².
=== Pronunciation ===
enPR: pŭng′ho͞o′
Rhymes: -uː
Hyphenation: Peng‧hu
=== Proper noun ===
Penghu
An insular county of Taiwan.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Penghu.
Short for Penghu Island, the largest of the Pescadores, an archipelago in the Taiwan Strait, part of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Short for Penghu Islands, the Pescadores collectively.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Penghu.
==== Synonyms ====
Pescadores
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“Penghu”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“Penghu, P'eng-hu, Peng-hu”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.
“Penghu”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“Penghu”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026
Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Penghu Islands or Pescadores”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[19], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2398, column 3