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P'ing-yao

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See also: Pingyao

English

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 平遙 / 平遥 (Píngyáo) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻing²-yao².

Proper noun

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P'ing-yao

  1. Alternative form of Pingyao.
    • 1968, Jerome Alan Cohen, “Informal Adjustment and Sanctioning”, in The Criminal Process in the People's Republic of China, 1949-1963: An Introduction[1], Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 181[2]:
      In February of this year the chief procurator of the people’s procuracy of P’ing-yao county, Sun Pang-chin, with the active support of the county Party committee, led a four-man work group to the administrative village of Kuan-ti.