píng

坪

Character · Noun · Noun (measure word)

flat ground; area unit; place name

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Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

noun

flat ground; level land

neutral

Most commonly used in place names for flat areas in mountainous or loess plateau regions.

Jī机
chǎng场
de的
tíng停
jī机
píng坪
tíng停
mǎn满
le了
kè客
jī机
 。

The airport apron is full of passenger planes.

Wǒ我
men们
cūn村
hòu后
miàn面
yǒu有
yī一
piàn片
dà大
cǎo草
píng坪
 。

There is a large lawn behind our village.

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Yáng杨
jiā家
píng坪
shì是
Shǎn陕
xī西
de的
yī一
gè个
dì地
míng名
 。

Yangjiaping is a place name in Shaanxi Province.

Shān山
dǐng顶
shàng上
yǒu有
yī一
kuài块
píng平
zhěng整
de的
píng坪
dì地
kě可
yǐ以
lù露
yíng营
 。

There is a flat piece of land on the mountaintop where we can camp.

Shì市
zhèng政
bù部
mén门
zhèng正
zài在
fān翻
xīn新
shè社
qū区
de的
jiē街
xīn心
píng坪
 。

The municipal department is renovating the community's central square lawn.

2.

noun (measure word)

ping (area unit, ~3.3 sq m)

dialect

A traditional area unit widely used in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan for real estate and construction measurements. Mainland China rarely uses this unit.

Zhè这
tào套
gōng公
yù寓
de的
miàn面
jī积
shì是
303
píng0
 坪
 。

This apartment is 30 ping in area.

Tái台
wān湾
de的
fáng房
wū屋
bào报
jià价
tōng通
cháng常
yǐ以
píng坪
wéi为
dān单
wèi位
 。

Housing prices in Taiwan are usually quoted in ping.

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Zhè这
ge个
xiǎo小
diàn店
miàn面
zhǐ只
yǒu有
55
píng坪
dà大
 。

This small shop is only 5 ping in size.

Rì日
běn本
de的
zhù住
zhái宅
miàn面
jī积
cháng常
yòng用
píng坪
lái来
jì计
suàn算
 。

Residential area in Japan is often calculated in ping.

Yī一
píng坪
dà大
yuē约
děng等
yú于
3.33
 .
píng3
fāng平
mǐ方
 米
 。

One ping is approximately equal to 3.3 square meters.