Pinglu

English

Alternative forms

• P'ing-lu (Wade–Giles)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪŋ.lu/

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 平魯／平鲁.

Proper noun

Pinglu

1. A district of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 平魯／平鲁 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Pinglu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[1], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2441, column 3

Etymology 2

From Mandarin 平陸／平陆 (Pínglù).

Proper noun

Pinglu

1. A county of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
   • 1998, China 5,000 Years‎^[2], →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 77:

     More amazing, perhaps, than the advance in decorative technique is the existence, as early as the mid-second millennium BCE, of foundries that could handle such monumental castings as the fang ding (cat. 22). Nor was this rectangular cauldron, which weighs about 40 kilograms and is S2 centimeters high, entirely unique in its time: it was found, in a shallow pit at Qian village, Pinglu county, Shanxi Province, with two round ding vessels, each about 70 centimeters high.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 平陸／平陆 (zh) (Pínglù)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Pinglu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[3], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2441, column 3

Anagrams

• gulpin, plug in, plug-in, plugin, puling