Anping

• (from Wade–Giles) An-p'ing

From Mandarin 安平 (Ānpíng).

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑːnˈpɪŋ/

Anping

1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
   • 1900, European Settlements in the Far East‎, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, OCLC 773120258, page 39:

     The shipping port of Tainan-fu is Anping, situated on the coast about three miles to the eastward of the city and connected with the suburbs by a creek....Anping has of late risen greatly in importance, the foreign firms making it their headquarters instead of Takow, which port in former years was considered of more significance. Tempered by sea breezes, Anping during the summer months can boast of a cool climate.

   • 1973 October 7, “Old Dutch port will be revived”, in Free China Weekly‎, volume XIV, number 39, Taipei, ISSN 0016-0318, OCLC 1786626, page 4:

     A US$9.4 million plan will get under way to establish a small but modern port of Anping, where the Dutch colonists built a fortress in the 17th century.

   • 2015 February 25, Wei, Clarissa, “Tainin is Taiwan's food capital; these 19 dishes show why”, in CNN‎, archived from the original on 30 December 2017:

     Milkfish is a popular ingredient in Tainan. So popular that in Anping District it has its own museum selling products such as milkfish popsicles. Riding a fine line between salty and sweet, it's not as fishy as it sounds.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Anping.
2. A town in the county-level city of Cenxi, Guangxi, China.
3. A town in Anping County, Hebei, China.
4. A town in Xianghe County, Hebei, China.
5. A town in Zhecheng County, Henan, China.
6. A town in Anren County, Hunan, China.
7. An urban town in the county-level city of Lianyuan, Hunan, China.
8. A town in Chenxi County, Hunan, China.

• (from Pe̍h-ōe-jī, Taiwan) An-peng

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Anping”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 1, 2nd edition, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 2008009181, OCLC 212893637, page 144, column 3

• naping, paning, pinang