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Gaoping

Syllables: Gao·ping

Gaoping proper noun: a county-level city of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Gaoping

  1. A county-level city of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
    • Revolutionary committees at all levels in Kaoping County have seriously implemented Chairman Mao's instructions on developing pig breeding and have developed pig breeding in a big way for the revolution.[1970 October 14 [1970 October 12], “Pig Breeding Studied, Improved by Shansi County”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 200, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from...
    • Interlude at Kaoping
      We left Tsincheng early one morning for Changchih County and drove first to Kaoping where we halted for a while to see a modern silk weaving and dyeing factory set up in 1960 there, which by 1971 was producing 1,850,000 metres of woven and dyed material, with a value of...[1973, Rewi Alley, “New Life of a 3,000-year-old City and Its Surroundings”, in Eastern Horizon, volume XII, number 3, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20, column 1

Forms of Gaoping

alternative formKao-p'ing

Origin of Gaoping

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高平 (Gāopíng).

Questions about Gaoping

What does Gaoping mean?
Gaoping means a county-level city of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Gaoping?
Gaoping is a proper noun.

Words near Gaoping in the dictionary

  1. gaonates
  2. Gaongan
  3. Gaonic
  4. gaonim
  5. gaons
  6. Gaoping
  7. Gaos
  8. Gaosyong
  9. gaotaiite
  10. gaothan
  11. gaothans

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