Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuei-p'ing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables: kuei-p'ing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Guiping.

Example Sentences

"Hung Hsiu-ch’üan and Feng Yun-shan, founders and propagators of the new pseudo-Christianity, converted dozens of communities during their missionary work in the years 1844-1850. These communities lay in a number of districts but principally in Kuei-hsien and Kuei-p’ing in southern Kwangsi."
"When Hung and Feng returned to the area of Kuei-p’ing in the summer of 1849, they had to take note of this new type of leadership based on trances."
"He obtained the chin-shih degree in 1595 and, after a number of official appointments, became the intendant of the Kuei-p’ing circuit in Kuangsi in 1624."

Etymology

From Mandarin 桂平 (Guìpíng) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuei⁴-pʻing².

Word Breakdown

Root: 桂平, -

Questions

What does kuei-p'ing mean?: Alternative form of Guiping.
Where does kuei-p'ing come from?: From Mandarin 桂平 (Guìpíng) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuei⁴-pʻing².

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