Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beipiao

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Bei-piao
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county-level city of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.

Example Sentences

"Jehol has a one-million-ton mine at Peipiao and a new open-cut mine at Fuhsin with a five-million-ton capacity.[…] Dairen is a smaller center, as are the coal-mining areas around Penchi, Fuhsin, and Peipiao.[…] Coal is also produced in eastern Jehol at Peipiao, and at the new open-cut mine at Fuhsin, 110 miles west of Mukden, where a 60 to 70-meter seam of coal lies beneath a 20-meter overburden."
"Dubbed Mei long, which means "soundly sleeping dragon" in Chinese, the dinosaur was about 21 inches long, or about the size of a large bird. Several features indicate its avian origins. The sleeping skeleton was found near Beipiao City in Liaoning Province."
"Authorities in the northeastern city of Beipiao last week provided a subsidy of 31.8 million yuan to Linggang Beipiao Steel Pipe, a unit of Lingyuan Steel."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北票 (Běipiào).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 北票

Questions

What does beipiao mean?: A county-level city of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
Where does beipiao come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北票 (Běipiào).

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