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Pingqiao

Syllables: Ping·qiao/ˌpɪŋˈt͡ʃjaʊ/

Pingqiao proper noun: a district of Xinyang, Henan, China.

Proper noun

Pingqiao

  1. A district of Xinyang, Henan, China.
    • The dragons' heads no longer exist, but the positions of the tongues are indicated by commas. Initially the design occupied a panel on a bronze surface, as on a gui discovered at Lintong 臨潼, Shaanxi (fig. 10a), or was repeated on a horizontal band, as on a pen excavated at Pingqiao 平橋, Xinyang Shi...1991, Alain Thote, “The Double Coffin of Leigudun Tomb No. 1: Iconographic Sources and Related Problems”, in Thomas Lawton, editor, 東周楚文化討論會 [New Perspectives on Chu Culture During the Eastern Zhou...
    • Haotang village, under the jurisdiction of Pingqiao District, Xinyang City, Henan Province, China, has an area of approximately 20 square kilometres and a population of about 2300.2019, Yanheng Lu, Junxi Qian, “Towards a material approach in rural geography: Architectural experiments in China’s rural renaissance and reconstruction movements”, in Geoforum, volume 116, →DOI...

Forms of Pingqiao

alternative formP'ing-ch'iao

Origin of Pingqiao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 平橋 /平桥 (Píngqiáo).

Questions about Pingqiao

What does Pingqiao mean?
Pingqiao means a district of Xinyang, Henan, China.
What part of speech is Pingqiao?
Pingqiao is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pingqiao?
Pingqiao is pronounced /ˌpɪŋˈt͡ʃjaʊ/.

Words near Pingqiao in the dictionary

  1. pingo
  2. pingoes
  3. pingos
  4. pingpeisaponin
  5. pingpong
  6. Pingqiao
  7. Pingrang
  8. pingrass
  9. pingrasses
  10. Pingree
  11. Pingrees

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