Meanings
alternative Mu-p'ing
- A district of Yantai, Shandong, China.
The village of Liushengyuan was in the Muping district of Yantai (the former colonial-era treaty port of Chefoo, briefly controlled by the Germans before World War I).
2019, Weijian Shan, Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 692 more examples
He was telling Keng about the tactical agreement he had made with the guerillas^([sic]) in Muping and of his interviews with Shen Hung-lieh, chairman of the Shantung provincial government, when they suddenly heard a commotion outside.
1947, Yang Shuo, “Purge by Fire”, in Chi-chen Wang, editor, Stories of China at War, London: Oxford University Press, →OCLC, page 71A worker installs polycrystalline silicon solar panels as terrestrial photovoltaic power project starts in Guanshui Town of Muping District on November 17, 2015 in Yantai, Shandong Province of China.
2017 May 25, Jeff Desjardins, “Experts are hilariously bad at forecasting solar installations”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 08 May 2022
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA district of Yantai, Shandong, China.
Origin
From Mandarin 牟平 (Mùpíng).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 牟平
- 牟平 (Mùpíng)district in eastern China
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Cite this entry
Muping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muping
“Muping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muping. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Muping,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muping.
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