Nanpiao

See also: nánpiào

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 南票.

Proper noun

Nanpiao

1. A district of Huludao, Liaoning, China.
   • 1989 [1989 August 1], “Council Approves Divisional Changes in Liaoning”, in Daily Report: China‎^[1], number 150, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 86, column 1‎^[2]:

     The Huludao and Nanpiao areas and Suizhong County, which were formally under the jurisdiction of Jinzhou City, and Jianchang County of Chaoyang City were placed under the leadership of Jinxi City.

   • 2008 April 13, “Coal mine gas blast leaves 14 dead, two missing”, in China Daily‎^[3], archived from the original on 20 April 2008‎^[4]:

     A coal mine gas explosion in northeast China's Huludao City, Liaoning Province, has killed at least 14 and left two missing, local authorities said Sunday. Two others were injured.
     The accident took place at the No. 3 Coal Mine of Shaguotun Village in Nanpiao District at 10:15 a.m. Saturday when 39 miners were working in a shaft, according to the Huludao City coal mine safety supervision authority.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南票 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Nanpiao at the Google Ngram Viewer.