屏山

Mandarin · pinyin Píng shān

Meanings

  1. see 屏山縣 Píng shān Xiàn
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屏
píng · folding screen, shield
山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
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2–1 · Ping2 shan1

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ping4 saan1

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name

  1. A mountain near Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
  2. (~縣) Pingshan (a county of Yibin, Sichuan, China)
  3. Ping Shan (a place in Yuen Long district, Hong Kong)

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