"Yuanping" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 原平 (Yuánpíng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|原平}} Mandarin 原平 (Yuánpíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yuanping
  1. A county-level city in Xinzhou, Shanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Yuanping Categories (place): Cities in Shanxi, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Translations (county-level city): 原平 (Yuánpíng) (Chinese Mandarin)
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