Enping

See also: Ēnpíng and En-p'ing

English

Alternative forms

• En-p'ing (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 恩平 (Ēnpíng).

Proper noun

Enping

1. A county-level city and former county of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
   • 1973, Rewi Alley, 中国见闻 [Travels in China, 1966-71]‎^[1], Peking: New World Press, →OCLC, page 335:

     Kwangchow to Enping
     It was an early spring morning in 1968 when we left Canton city and, cutting across the Pearl river delta, went west to visit the county town of Enping.

   • 2002 July 16, Elisabeth Rosenthal, “Beijing Journal; Here She Comes! (Will China Ever Be the Same?)”, in The New York Times‎^[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015, World‎^[3]:

     In fact, the Miss China contest nearly did not happen, after officials in the southern city of Enping raided the auditorium. […]
     To comply, he scheduled the Miss China pageant in the obscure city of Enping in Guangdong Province, without much publicity.

Synonyms

• (from Cantonese) Yan Ping, Yanping

Translations

city

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 恩平 (jan¹ ping⁴)

  Mandarin: 恩平 (zh) (Ēnpíng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• pening