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Siping
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siping
English
+, Jilin
Alternative forms
en Ssu-p'ing Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 四平.
Pronunciation
sœ′pĭng′en 1952 Szeping, Szuping, or Ssu-p’ing Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1859 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1859/ 1 Szeping, Szuping, or Ssu-p’ing (all: sû′pĭng′),
en Si ping
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Jilin c/China.
November 24, 2017 Chris Buckley; Karoline Kan Beijing Kindergarten Is Accused of Abuse, and Internet Erupts in Fury https://web.archive.org/web/20171124122841/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/24/world/asia/beijing-kindergarten-abuse.html Asia Pacific In 2015, four teachers at a RYB Education kindergarten in Siping, northeast China, were charged with using sewing needles to jab more than 20 children on their heads, mouths and limbs, supposedly as punishment.
Synonyms
historical en Ssupingkai, en Szepingkai
Translations
prefecture-level city in Jilin
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 四平 sei3 ping4
Mandarin: cmn 四平 Sìpíng
Korean: ko
Manchu: mnc
References
en 2-syllable words