Pingli

P3I1N1G2L1I1
/pɪŋ.li/

proper noun

A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun

alternative P'ing-li

  1. A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.

    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.

    1949 July 14, “China Official Swears 'Win All Lose All' Fight”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 30.24-4383
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    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).

    2017, Critical Mineral Resources of the United States: Economic and Environmental Geology and Prospects for Future Supply, number 1802, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 028, column 1

Origin

  1. Mandarin平利
  2. EnglishPingli

From Mandarin 平利.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 平利
  • 平利county

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Pingli. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pingli

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