"Dingbian" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 定邊/定边 (Dìngbiān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|定邊|tr=Dìngbiān}} Mandarin 定邊/定边 (Dìngbiān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dingbian
  1. A county of Yulin, Shaanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Dingbian Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shaanxi Synonyms: Ting-pien (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 定邊 (Chinese Mandarin), 定边 (Dìngbiān) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Dingbian-en-name--PcMqmsN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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