"Pingdingshan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: P'ing-ting-shan [alternative], Pingtingshan [alternative]
enPR: pĭng′dĭng′shän′ Rhymes: -æn Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 平頂山 /平顶山 (Píngdǐngshān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|平頂山}} Mandarin 平頂山 /平顶山 (Píngdǐngshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pingdingshan
  1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China. Wikipedia link: Encyclopedia Britannica Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Henan, China Translations (prefecture-level city): 平頂山 /平顶山 (ping⁴ ding² saan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 平頂山 /平顶山 (Píngdǐngshān) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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