Baoshan

Baoshan Prefecture in Yunnan

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • prefecture-level city Yunnan (province) China (country).
  • hill city, Shanghai China (country).
  • district city, Shanghai China (country).

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Origin

  • The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 保山.
  • The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 寶山 ("Hill]]"), named for an artificial hill raised around 1412 by Chen Xuan to host signal fires.

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