Guiping

Gui·ping
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proper noun

A county-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Kuei-p'ing · alternative dated Kweiping

  1. A county-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.

    An officer with the Guiping city traffic police said six vehicles were covered in mud and rocks, but it wasn’t clear how many people were inside them.

    2013 August 19, “Death toll from weekend flooding, landslides passes 100”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Oct 2013, China
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    There was a battle at Kueiping just before the ladies came down. The buildings were hit but no one was hurt. Fighting is still going on in various places along the West River.

    [2010, Bernice A. Verbyla, “News from Kwangsi”, in Aunt Mae's China: This is the Story of Beatrice Mae Tonkin, Xulon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 132

    Once their boat reached Tai Hong Kwong, a village alongside a sharp bend in the Pearl River north of Kweiping (Guiping), Ka Yik led his American friends down the muddy, narrow streets to a shop belonging to his father.

    2016, Bill Lascher, “"Why Should I Contribute a Little More Trash?"”, in Eve of a Hundred Midnights: The Star-Crossed Love Story of Two World War II Correspondents and Their Epic Escape Across the Pacific, 1st edition, William Morrow, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 31

    In Guangxi, two cities -- Guiping and Beiliu -- both said students would not be allowed to go to school unless both of their parents were fully vaccinated. After vocal opposition on social media, the notices were deleted although it is unclear if the restrictions will still apply.

    2021 July 15, Ben Westcott, “Unvaccinated people in parts of China to be denied access to hospitals, parks and schools”, in CNN, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2021

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Mandarin桂平
  2. EnglishGuiping

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 桂平 (Guìpíng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 桂平
  • 桂平 (gwai³ ping⁴)county-level city of Guangxi, China
Chinese Mandarin 桂平
  • 桂平 (Guìpíng)county-level city of Guangxi, China
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APA

Guiping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guiping

MLA

“Guiping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guiping. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Guiping,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guiping.

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