Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pingli

/pɪŋ.li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pingli
IPA: /pɪŋ.li/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.

Example Sentences

"Teng said a large number of Communists were striking westward from Sian, capital of Shensi province. He added the Nationalists had lost Pingli in southern Shensi after a battle in which both sides suffered heavy casualties."
"In Pingli County, Shaanxi Province, China, the Badao bone coal contains 41 to 75 ppm of selenium, with a mean concentration of 57.5 ppm.[…]The local environment in Pingli County was found to contain soil with a mean concentration of 0.3 to 1.1 ppm selenium, and agricultural crops with concentration of 0.57 to 2.75 ppm selenium (Fang and others, 2003)."

Etymology

From Mandarin 平利.

Word Breakdown

Root: 平利

Inflected Forms

P'ing-li (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce pingli?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɪŋ.li/.
What does pingli mean?: A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.
Where does pingli come from?: From Mandarin 平利.

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