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Pi
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Appendix:Variations of "pi"
English
Pi County
Alternative forms
obsolete en Pe, en P'i
Etymology
From en cmn 郫 Pí.
Pronunciation
pēcf. Pihsien or P’i-hsien 1472 2
en P p pea pee
Proper noun
en historical en county sub-provincial city/Chengdu p/Sichuan c/China.
en 27 November 1978 19 November 1978 Szechwan Peasants Elect Production Team Leader By Secret Ballot Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 228 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578866&seq=587 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Chengtu Szechwan Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Southwest Region J 1 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578866&seq=642 Pi County has brought democracy into full play. The peasants there are electing production team leaders and other production team cadres by secret ballot.
en 1983 Cheng-yün Liu The Ko-lao Hui in Late Imperial China https://books.google.com/books?id=0sK3AAAAIAAJ 654157535 133 [...]water carriers, the sedanchair carriers, the pawn brokers, and even the manure collectors in a market town in Pi county, Szechwan in the late Ch'ing period.
en 2017 Christian P. Sorace The Utopia of Urban Planning Shaken Authority: China's Communist Party and the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake https://archive.org/details/shakenauthorityc0000sora/ w:Cornell University Press 978-1-5017-0753-7 2016048273 961213984 82 https://archive.org/details/shakenauthorityc0000sora/page/82/ In addition to my own residential complex, I also engaged in ethnographic observation and conducted interviews with Party cadres and local residents in four similar apartment complexes in Dujiangyan and two in neighboring Pi County.
en
Synonyms
en Pixian; en Pe Heen, en P'i Hsien obsolete
en Pidu
Translations
former county in southwestern China
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 郫 Pí
Japanese: ja 郫 hi
References
Further reading
en 1998 Pi Xian Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2428 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2428/ 2
Anagrams
en ip IP Ip
en 1-syllable words capitonyms
Asturian
Proper noun
ast Piloña
Bourbonnais-Berrichon
Noun
roa-bbn noun mfr, roa-bbn Paul Duchon Grammaire et Dictionnaire Du Patois Bourbonnais (canton De Vareness) 90 1904
woodpecker
References
German
de:
Pronunciation
de [piː]
de De-Pi.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de iː 1
Noun
n,(s),s
pi Greek letter
de mathematics pi, an important constant
de Kreiszahl<g:f>
Declension
n,(s),s
Further reading
de Greek letter names Numbers
Latin
Proper noun
la proper noun form Pī
la Pius gen//voc s