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Meaning of Pianguan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/piənˈɡwɑn/

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Piantou, a mountain pass and important gate in Shanxi, China.
  2. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

Examples

“In 1958 and 1959 in conjunction with the execution of the Huanghe River (Yellow River) Water Conservancy Project, an investigation of paleolithic stone artifacts was conducted along the Huanghe River, from Togtoh County of the Nei Monggol (Inner Mongolian) Autonomous Region in the north to Pianguan County, Shanxi Province in the south, with Lamawan in Qingshuihe County as the center.”
“In the poor county of Pianguan in northern Shanxi, officials said declining local government revenues meant hardship for teachers and others paid from state coffers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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