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坪

Mandarin · pinyin píng

a plain
ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan)

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坪: píng · level ground; Japanese measure

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ping4

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plain (especially used in a place name); flatland; level ground; terrace
(Taiwan) a traditional unit of areal measure equal to a square six 尺 (chǐ) on each side, approximately 3.306 square meters or 35.57 square feet

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