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Beipiao

Syllables: Bei·piao

Beipiao proper noun: a county-level city of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.

Proper noun

Beipiao

  1. A county-level city of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
    • Jehol has a one-million-ton mine at Peipiao and a new open-cut mine at Fuhsin with a five-million-ton capacity.[…]
      Dairen is a smaller center, as are the coal-mining areas around Penchi, Fuhsin, and Peipiao.[…]
      Coal is also produced in eastern Jehol at Peipiao, and at the new open-cut mine at...[1955, George B. Cressey, Land of the 500 Million: A Geography of China, McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 135, 167, 309
    • Dubbed Mei long, which means "soundly sleeping dragon" in Chinese, the dinosaur was about 21 inches long, or about the size of a large bird. Several features indicate its avian origins.
      The sleeping skeleton was found near Beipiao City in Liaoning Province.2004 October 14, “Dinosaur Fossil Found In Sleeping Position”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2023, Findings

Origin of Beipiao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北票 (Běipiào).

Questions about Beipiao

What does Beipiao mean?
Beipiao means a county-level city of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
What part of speech is Beipiao?
Beipiao is a proper noun.

Words near Beipiao in the dictionary

  1. beingnesses
  2. beings
  3. beining
  4. beinked
  5. beins
  6. Beipiao
  7. Beiping
  8. Beipu
  9. beira
  10. Beira Alta
  11. Beirach

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