Yanping

From Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 延平 (Yánpíng).

Yanping

1. A district of Nanping, Fujian, China.
   • 2012, Ma Guoqing, “Globalization: Production of Culture and Cultural Identity — Ethnic Group, Local Society and Transnational Cultural Circle”, in Deng Zhenglai, editor, Globalization and Localization: The Chinese Perspective‎, volume 3, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 214:

     It must be pointed out that due to the intervention of the government in 1998; the snake god contest had new contents in its ceremony activities. For example, there is a placard with eye-catching slogan of "to revitalize Zhanghu by developing economy" at the forefront of the parade and a rostrum at the centre of the town for the authorities of the government in Yanping district, Nanping and those of the town. All of the parades were expected to pass by here and put on a show.

From Cantonese 恩平 (jan¹ ping⁴).

• enPR: yänʹpǐngʹ[1]

Yanping

1. Synonym of Enping: the Cantonese-derived name.
   • 1959, Survey of China Mainland Press‎, numbers 2024-2045, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13:

     The enemy plane "No. 815" which took advantage of the bad weather to intrude over an area near Yanping in Kwangtung, crashed in flames in the Nanwan area to the south of Yanping.