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Pingwei power station
Pingwei power station (淮南平圩电厂) is a 6,540 MW bituminous coal-fired power station in Huainan, Anhui, China, the largest power station in the province by installed capacity.
Pingwei San
平胃散 (Pingwei San, Pyeongwisan), a classical Chinese formula from Song texts, four herbs (Atractylodes, Magnolia bark, tangerine peel, licorice) that dry dampness and harmonize the spleen and stomach for gastritis and dyspepsia.
Pingwu County
Pingwu County (平武县), Mianyang, Sichuan, China: mountainous county on the Gansu border and upper Fujiang, home to 335 wild giant pandas, Wanglang reserve, Baima Tibetan townships, and Bao'en Temple.
Pingxiang, Jiangxi
Pingxiang Shi (萍乡市) is a prefecture-level city in western Jiangxi, China, bordering Hunan, known as the 'Jiangnan Coal Capital' and home of the Anyuan Coal Mine, the 1922 miners' strike, and its post-coal economic transition.
Pingyangmycin (bleomycin A5)
Pingyangmycin (平阳霉素, bleomycin A5, PYM) is a single-component bleomycin-family antitumor antibiotic isolated in 1969 from Streptomyces pingyangensis in Pingyang County, Zhejiang, China; used for head and neck cancers and as a sclerosant for vascular malformations.
Pingyin
Pingyin County is a county in southwestern Jinan, Shandong Province, China, on the right bank of the Yellow River, known for its roses and carbon products.
Pingyun Feng
Pingyun Feng is a materials chemist and Distinguished Professor at UC Riverside known for zeolite-analog cobalt phosphates and chalcogenide fast-ion conductors, winning the 2017 Cotton Award.
Pinhead (Hellraiser)
Pinhead, the Lead Cenobite and later Hell Priest of Clive Barker's Hellraiser franchise, debuted in The Hellbound Heart (1986) and Hellraiser (1987), played by Doug Bradley and later Jamie Clayton in the 2022 Hulu reboot.
Pinhole camera
A pinhole camera is a lensless camera where light through a single tiny aperture forms an inverted image, offering nearly infinite depth of field at the cost of long exposures.
Pinhole camera model
The pinhole camera model, also called pinhole projection, is the standard mathematical model of image formation in computer vision, treating a camera as an ideal aperture.
Pinhua Baojian
Pinhua Baojian (品花寶鑑, Precious Mirror of Ranking Flowers) is a 60-chapter Qing dynasty novel by Chen Sen, first printed in 1849, depicting romance between Beijing scholars and male opera actors.
Piniana
Piniana (Piniana Castra), a late Roman fort in Raetia secunda on the Danube-Iller limes, usually identified with the Bürgle fort at Gundremmingen, Germany; small 28 × 65 m enclosure, built late 3rd century, destroyed 406/407.
Pinicola
Pinicola (Pine Grosbeaks) is a monotypic finch genus, Vieillot 1808, family Fringillidae, containing only Pinicola enucleator, the Holarctic Pine Grosbeak, sister to Pyrrhula; not the fungus Fomitopsis pinicola.
Pinilla
Pinilla (Antonio Pinilla Miranda), Spanish footballer born 1971 in Badalona, Barcelona; 176 cm, RCD Mallorca; won gold with Spain in men's football at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
Pinin
Pinin (PNN, Q9H307; also DRS, SDK3, memA) is a human 717-aa phosphoprotein, once called desmosome-associated, that supports epithelial cell adhesion and regulates alternative splicing as a PSAP exon-junction-complex component.
Pininfarina
Pininfarina, historically Carrozzeria Pinin Farina, is an Italian car design and coachbuilding firm founded in Turin in 1930, best known for its partnership with Ferrari.
Pininfarina Battista
The Pininfarina Battista, also known as the Pininfarina PF0, is a 1,900 hp electric hyper GT built by Automobili Pininfarina, limited to 150 hand-crafted cars delivered from 2022.
Pinisi
Pinisi, also spelled phinisi, is the traditional two-masted, seven-sail rig of wooden vessels from South Sulawesi, Indonesia, built by Konjo shipwrights and inscribed by UNESCO in 2017.
Pinjar (पिंजर) (film)
Pinjar (पिंजर), 2003 Hindi film directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi, adapted from Amrita Pritam's Punjabi Partition novel; stars Urmila Matondkar as Puro/Hamida and Manoj Bajpayee as Rashid; released 24 October 2003, National Film Award winner.
Pinjra (पिंजरा)
Pinjra (पिंजरा, "Cage") is a 1972 Marathi color drama directed and produced by V. Shantaram about a schoolteacher destroyed by a tamasha dancer; it won the 1973 National Film Award for Best Marathi Film.
Pink
Pink, also known as the pink color, is a non-spectral color: a pale, desaturated red produced by mixtures of light such as red with white, not by any single wavelength.
Pink (singer)
Pink (P!nk), born Alecia Beth Moore in 1979 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is an American pop-rock singer; debut Can't Take Me Home (2000), M!ssundaztood with Linda Perry, three Grammys, 60 million albums sold.
Pink (Victoria's Secret)
Pink (PINK) is Victoria's Secret's younger-skewing lifestyle brand, launched in 2002 for college-age women. Known for bras, apparel, and body mists; peaked near $3 billion in 2018 sales, then declined and is now being revived for 18-to-24-year-olds.
Pink (पिंक) (2016 film)
Pink (पिंक), 2016 Hindi legal thriller directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, written with Shoojit Sircar and Ritesh Shah; Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu star; famous for "No means no" and a National Film Award.
Pink and White Terraces
Pink and White Terraces (Te Otukapuarangi, Te Tarata): giant silica sinter terraces at Lake Rotomahana, New Zealand, famed as the eighth wonder of the world, destroyed or buried by the 1886 Mount Tarawera eruption; location and survival still disputed.
Pink certificate
Pink certificate (Pembe Tezkere, also "rotten report") is Turkey's colloquial name for the military exemption certificate issued to gay and bisexual men and trans people, classified as psychosexual disorder; photographic proof ended in 2015.
Pink Chanel suit of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Pink Chanel suit of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy: raspberry-pink wool bouclé suit with navy trim and pillbox hat worn in Dallas on November 22, 1963; an authorized Chez Ninon copy of a Chanel design, now sealed at the National Archives until 2103.
Pink discography
Pink discography: nine studio albums by American singer P!nk (Alecia Beth Moore), 2000's Can't Take Me Home through 2023's Trustfall, spanning R&B debut to pop-rock breakthrough M!ssundaztood and three consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1s.
Pink Elephant (Arcade Fire album)
Pink Elephant is Arcade Fire's seventh studio album, released 9 May 2025 on Columbia. Co-produced with Daniel Lanois, it has 10 tracks in 42 minutes, three ambient instrumentals, and singles "Year of the Snake" and "Pink Elephant".
Pink Fairies
The Pink Fairies: English proto-punk/psychedelic rock band from Ladbroke Grove, formed 1969-70 from the Deviants with Twink, Rudolph, Sanderson, Hunter, Wallis; known for free gigs, Pinkwind with Hawkwind, and punk influence.