Pishan

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A county of Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

    "In September 1970, (A-pu-la-chi-i-min), leader of a militia company of the No 12 production brigade of (Yehchin) commune in Pishan County, Sinkiang, sacrificed his life for the safety of eight militiamen during military training."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of Bishan. alt-of, alternative

    "The mines at Hsiahiskow, Pishan county, have a combined production of 300 tons a day."

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guma

Example

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"In September 1970, (A-pu-la-chi-i-min), leader of a militia company of the No 12 production brigade of (Yehchin) commune in Pishan County, Sinkiang, sacrificed his life for the safety of eight militiamen during military training."

Etymology

From the Mandarin 皮山 (Píshān).

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