Raoping

Rao·ping
R1A1O1P3I1N1G2

proper noun

A county of Chaozhou, Guangdong, China.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Chaozhou, Guangdong, China.

    Calls to police in Raoping, the county where the accident happened, went unanswered on Sunday.

    2022 November 13, Liz Lee, Zhang Yan, Liangping Gao, Cui Zhuzhu, “Tesla says it will assist police probe into fatal crash in China”, in Brenda Goh, William Mallard, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 13 Nov 2022
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    In Guangdong Province in southeastern China, 22 kinds of fees and taxes have been slapped on private businessmen by 17 different departments. In Raoping County, 265 privately employed households were made to pay an old man's rent for the county's care of the elderly.

    1984 September 15 [1984 September 14], Christopher S. Wren, “FREE ENTERPRISE IN CHINA: THE UNBROKEN SHACKLES”, in The New York Times, sourced from Peking, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015, World

Origin

  1. Mandarin饒平 /饶平
  2. EnglishRaoping

From Mandarin 饒平 /饶平 (Ráopíng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 饒平 /饶平
  • 饒平 /饶平 (jiu⁴ ping⁴)county in China
Chinese Mandarin 饒平 /饶平
  • 饒平 /饶平 (Ráopíng)county in China

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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