PIEN

Meaning of PIEN in English

noun

or piend ˈpēn(d)

( -s )

Etymology: perhaps alteration of peen

: arris

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PIEN — конек крыши ребро, кромка
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PIEN — конёк крыши
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PIEN — конёк крыши
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PIEN — (n) кромка; ребро
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PIEN — - piend конёк крыши
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PIEN — конек крыши ребро, кромка
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PIEN NIU — pēˌennēˈ(y)ü noun Etymology: probably from Chinese pien 1 frontier + niu 2 ox, cow : a hybrid between Chinese domestic …
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PIEN CHECK — noun : a rabbet cut out of a pien (as in the upper of two consecutive stone steps) as a …
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PIEN-TSUNG-LUN — Pinyin Bianzonglun (Chinese: Discussions of Essentials), treatise by Hsieh Ling-yun, an early Chinese Buddhist intellectual, valued chiefly as one of …
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PIEN CANAL — Wade-Giles romanization Pien Ho, Pinyin Bian He canal running northwest-southeast through Honan, Anhwei, and Kiangsu provinces of China. In medieval …
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PIEND — noun see pien
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PEEN-TO — ˈpēnˌtō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) pien 3 t'ao 2 , from pien 3 flat + t'ao 2 …
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FLAT PEACH — noun Etymology: translation of Chinese (Pekingese) pien 3 t'ao 2 : peen-to
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PIEND — /peend/ , n. arris. Also, pien /peen/ . [ 1835-45; perh. var. of PEEN ]
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STONE CHIMES — also called Lithophone, a set of struck sonorous stones (individually called phonoliths). Such instruments can be found from the South …
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BELL — hollow vessel usually of metal, but sometimes of horn, wood, glass, or clay, struck near the rim by an interior …
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ZHAO SHULI — born Sept. 24, 1906, Ch'in-shui, Shansi province, China died Sept. 23, 1970 , T'ai-yan, Shansi Wade-Giles romanization Chao Shu-li Chinese …
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YEN-CHI — Pinyin Yanji, city, eastern Kirin sheng (province), China. It is a county-level shih (municipality) and the administrative seat of Yen-pien-ch'ao-hsien-tsu …
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WILLOW PALISADE — WadeGiles romanization Liu-t'iao Pien, Pinyin Liutiaobian, ditch and embankment planted with willows built across part of southeastern Manchuria during the …
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WEI YAN — born April 23, 1794, Shao-yang, Hunan, China died 1856, Hangchow Pinyin Wei Yuan historian and geographer of the Ch'ing dynasty …
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SUNG DYNASTY — Pinyin Song (9601279), Chinese dynasty that ruled the country (only in the south after 1127) during one of its most …
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SUCHOW — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Hs-chou, also called T'ung-shan, (Pinyin) Xuzhou, or Tongshan city in northwestern Kiangsu sheng (province), China. Its site marks …
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SSU-MA KUANG — born 1019, Hsia, Hunan, China died 1086, Pien Lian, Hunan Pinyin Sima Guang scholar, statesman, and poet who compiled the …
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SHANG-CH'IU — Pinyin Shangqiu, formerly called (locally) Chu-chi, Pinyin Zhuji, city, eastern Honan sheng (province), China. Situated in the middle of the …
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QIAN ZHONGSHU — born Nov. 21, 1910, Wu-hsi, Kiangsu province, China died Dec. 19, 1998, Peking Wade-Giles romanization Ch'ien Chung-shu Chinese scholar and …
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K'AI-FENG — Pinyin Kaifeng, city in northern Honan sheng (province), China. Until 1955 it was the provincial capital (now transferred to Cheng-chou). …
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HUAI-AN — Pinyin Huai'an, also spelled Hwaian, city and river port in northern Kiangsu sheng (province), China. Huai-an is a water-transport focus, …
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HUAI RIVER — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Huai Ho, or (Pinyin) Huai He, also spelled Hwai Ho, river in North China that drains the North …
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HONAN — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Ho-nan, (Pinyin) Henan, sheng (province) of north-central China. It has an area of 64,700 square miles (167,700 square …
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ANHWEI
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