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Bishan¹

  • /ˈbiːʃɑːn/

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 碧山 (Bìshān).

proper noun

  1. A planning area and residential town in Singapore.

Bishan²

  • /ˈbiːʃɑːn/

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 璧山 (Bìshān).

proper noun Pishan

  1. A district of Chongqing, China. These considerations led recently to a decision to remove the Institute to Pishan county in Szechwan, where, as the Institute of Rural Research and Training, it plans to collaborate closely with the Mass Education Movement, and resume cooperation on a university basis with its member institutions.

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name district

中文璧山 Bìshān

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"Bishan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bishan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Bishan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bishan

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"Bishan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bishan.

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@misc{bishan_2026,
  title = {Bishan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bishan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}