Pinglu

Ping·lu
P3I1N1G2L1U1
/pɪŋ.lu/

proper noun

A district of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

Pinglu1

proper noun

alternative P'ing-lu

Pinglu2

proper noun

alternative P'ing-lu

  1. A county of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
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    More amazing, perhaps, than the advance in decorative technique is the existence, as early as the mid-second millennium BCE, of foundries that could handle such monumental castings as the fang ding (cat. 22). Nor was this rectangular cauldron, which weighs about 40 kilograms and is S2 centimeters high, entirely unique in its time: it was found, in a shallow pit at Qian village, Pinglu county, Shanxi Province, with two round ding vessels, each about 70 centimeters high.

    1998, China 5,000 Years, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 77

Origin

Pinglu · proper noun

  1. Mandarin平魯 /平鲁
  2. EnglishPinglu

From Mandarin 平魯 /平鲁.

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Pinglu · proper noun

From Mandarin 平陸/平陆 (Pínglù).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 平魯 /平鲁, 平陸 /平陆
  • 平魯 /平鲁district
  • 平陸 /平陆 (ping⁴ luk⁶)county
Chinese Mandarin 平魯 /平鲁, 平陸 /平陆
  • 平魯 /平鲁district
  • 平陸 /平陆 (Pínglù)county

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APA

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

MLA

“Pinglu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinglu. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pinglu,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinglu.

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