"Pingchen" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 平鎮 (Píngzhèn) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻing²-chên⁴. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|*平鎮|tr=Píngzhèn}} 平鎮 (Píngzhèn), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pingchen
  1. Alternative form of Pingzhen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Pingzhen
    Sense id: en-Pingchen-en-name-jfcTjboQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "Financially sponsored by MOE (Ministry of Education), Yi-hsing Elementary School, in Pingchen County City, Tao-yuan, offers foreign brides courses of 'Classes for Adjustment and Growth for Foreign Brides' for four years, teaching Mandarin phonetic symbols, sentence making, literacy, and newspaper reading, communication with spouse, parents and children, as well as among in-laws, and understanding traffic signs (United Daily News, October 6, 2004:B2).",
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          "text": "Taoyuan Police Department's Pingchen City Police Chief, Chang Ren-ching (張仁慶), said that the police received a tip half a month ago that 49-year-old Pan was selling ketamine in karaoke bars and hotels around southern Taoyuan, reported CNA.",
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