Muping

See also: Mùpíng

English

Alternative forms

• Mu-p'ing (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 牟平 (Mùpíng).

Proper noun

Muping

1. A district of Yantai, Shandong, China.
   • 1947, Yang Shuo, “Purge by Fire”, in Chi-chen Wang, editor, Stories of China at War‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press, →OCLC, page 71:

     He was telling Keng about the tactical agreement he had made with the guerillas in Muping and of his interviews with Shen Hung-lieh, chairman of the Shantung provincial government, when they suddenly heard a commotion outside.

   • 2017 May 25, Jeff Desjardins, “Experts are hilariously bad at forecasting solar installations”, in Business Insider‎^[2], archived from the original on 08 May 2022:

     A 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.

   • 2019, Weijian Shan, Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America‎^[3], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 69:

     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).

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Muping.

Synonyms

• Mou-p'ing, Mowping

Translations

district in eastern China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 牟平 (zh) (Mùpíng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• impugn, umping