peiping

Other forms of peiping

plural

peipings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about peiping

What does peiping mean?

peiping means "capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city".

How many syllables are in peiping?

peiping has 2 syllables: pei-ping. The stress falls on "pei".

What is another word for peiping?

Close synonyms include Beijing, Peking, capital of Red China. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is peiping a common word?

peiping is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.