"Pianguan" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /piənˈɡwɑn/ [General-American], /pijənˈɡwɑn/ [General-American]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 偏關/偏关 (Piānguān), a clipping of the original name 偏頭關/偏头关 (Piāntóuguān, “Crooked or Isolated Head Pass”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|偏關}} Mandarin 偏關/偏关 (Piānguān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pianguan
  1. Synonym of Piantou, a mountain pass and important gate in Shanxi, China. Synonyms: Piantou [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Pianguan-en-name-VtcWw4hA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52
  2. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China. Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Translations (county): 偏關 (Chinese Mandarin), 偏关 (Piānguān) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Pianguan-en-name-c5TkoSCJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'county': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: P'ien-kuan (alt: Wade–Giles)

Alternative forms

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