"Taipingxi" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌtaɪpɪŋˈʃiː/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 太平溪 (Tàipíngxī). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|太平溪}} 太平溪 (Tàipíngxī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taipingxi
  1. A town in Yiling district, Yichang, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Towns in China, Towns in Hubei
    Sense id: en-Taipingxi-en-name-1JPFHDKQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52
  2. A village in Taipingxi, Yiling district, Yichang, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Villages in China, Villages in Hubei Synonyms: T'ai-p'ing-ch'i, T'ai-p'ing-hsi (alt: Wade–Giles)
    Sense id: en-Taipingxi-en-name-PtZ-ANRb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (town in central China; village in central China): 太平溪 (Tàipíngxī) (Chinese Mandarin)
Disambiguation of 'town in central China; village in central China': 51 49
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