Pingshanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Mandarin 平山 (Píngshān).

発音

• IPA: /pɪŋ.ʃɑn/, enPR: pĭng′shän′
• 韻: -æn
• ハイフネーション: Ping‧shan

固有名詞

Pingshan

1. A district of Benxi, Liaoning, China.
2. A county of Shijiazhuang, Hebei, in northeastern China.
   • [1973 February 16 [1972 February], “Miscellaneous Geographical Data on PRC Published”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 214, United States Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Peking, Shih-chieh Ti-t'u-ts'e (World Atlas), translation of original in Chinese, →OCLC, Political and Sociological, page 3:

     Ch'in-huang-tao Shih-chia-chuang is the location of the Hopeh provincial revolutionary committee. Its textile, iron and steel, machine, and chemical industries are developed. Hsi-pai-p'o in P'ing-shan County, about 70 kilometers or more to the northwest of the city, was the site of the historic Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee of the Party, which was personally presided over and convened by Chairman Mao.]

   • 1979 January, “Capital of One of the Warring States”, in China Reconstructs‎, volume XXVIII, number 1, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 40, column 1:

     THE remains of the capital of the State of Chungshan founded by nomadic people from the north provide additional insight into life in the Warring States period (475-221 B.C.). Excavation was done between 1974 and 1977 in present-day Pingshan county, which is just northwest of the city of Shihchiachuang in western Hopei province.

   • [1995, Jacques Gernet, “The Circuit of Giving”, in Franciscus Verellen, transl., Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries (Studies in Asian Culture)‎, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 225:

     And the hotels for pilgrims at Mt. Wu-t’ai were not the only ones in China: at the Yün-chü monastery of Mount Fang (in P’ing-shan county in modern Hopeh) there was an “equitable refectory” (i-fan t’ing).¹⁴⁹ Some chapels were even constructed for the specific purpose of providing a shelter to travelers.]

   • 1999 April 28, Eric Pace, “Cao Huoxing, 75; Wrote Patriotic Chinese Music”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015, World‎:

     Mr. Cao was born in Pingshan county in Hebei Province, in northern China. He was a composer from the age of 16 and reportedly wrote more than 1,500 songs.

   • 2014 April 5, “China sentences 2 to death in fatal poisoning”, in AP News‎, archived from the original on 07 September 2022‎:

     Two sisters died after drinking the yogurt, which was placed with a notebook and a pencil in a plastic bag on the way to the other kindergarten in Pingshan County.
     Shijiazhuang Intermediate People’s Court in northern China found both the headmaster and the accomplice guilty of poisoning and sentenced them to death, CCTV said.

参照

Further reading

• “Pingshan, P'ing-shan, Ping-shan”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.
• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Pingtan Island”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2441, column 3

語源

From Cantonese 屏山 (ping saan).

固有名詞

Ping Shan

1. An area of Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
   • 1991, Sally Rodwell, “Settlement by the British”, in Historic Hong Kong: A Visitor's Guide‎, Hong Kong: Odyssey Guides, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 88–89:

     Three particularly interesting study libraries in the New Territories date from the 19th century. Of these, the Kun Ting study library at Ping Shan near Yuen Long is the best of its type in Hong Kong.

   • 2009 October 23, Amy Ma, “Doorway to the Past”, in Wall Street Journal‎, archived from the original on 06 September 2015, Arts & Entertainment:

     At this year's festival celebration earlier this month, William Tang Tat-chi, a 50-year-old fashion designer, seemed at home -- and he was. The Tang Ancestral Hall, a 700-year-old structure that is now one of Hong Kong's oldest historical monuments, belongs to his family, the Tang clan of Ping Shan. It was built by Tang Fung-shun, a fifth-generation member of the Ping Shan family; Mr. Tang is a 26th-generation descendant.

2. A rural committee in Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
   • 2016 November 1, Ellie Ng, “Gov’t allowed Wang Chau car park to keep illegally built entrance amid rural resistance – report”, in Hong Kong Free Press‎, archived from the original on 22 August 2023, Hong Kong:

     The road fences were removed six years ago to give trucks access to a one-acre car park, located near Fung Chi Village in Yuen Long. The majority of the land on which the car park operates is managed by Ping Shan Rural Committee Vice-chairman Tang Tat-sin.

   • 2023 August 28, Ashlyn Chak, “5 Hong Kong ghost stories and creepy tales, from the phantom of Bride’s Pool to the girl on the tracks at Yau Ma Tei MTR station”, in South China Morning Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 August 2023, Arts & Culture‎:

     The former Tat Tak School in Ping Shan was founded in 1931 as one of the New Territories’ first educational institutions, and the site has been the source of some of Hong Kong’s oldest ghost stories.