屏東

See also: 屏东

Chinese

 
(standing) screen; get rid of; put aside; reject; keep control; hold back
east
trad. (屏東)
simp. (屏东)

Etymology

From Japanese  (へい) (とう) (Heitō) in 1920, referring to its relative position to 半屏山 (Poàⁿ-pêng-soaⁿ, “Mount Banping”).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

屏東

  1. () Pingtung County, Taiwan
  2. () Pingtung City, Pingtung County, Taiwan

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
へい
Hyōgaiji
とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Proper noun

屏東 (hiragana へいとう, rōmaji Heitō)

  1. Pingtung (city in Taiwan)
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