HSIANG

Meaning of HSIANG in English

/shyahng/ , n.

a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

HSIANG — geographical name see: Xiang
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HSIANG — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Kuo Hsiang Hsiang kang Lu Hsiang shan Hsiang River Hsiang Yü
Английский словарь Британика
HSIANG — — see Xiang
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HSIANG — / ʃiːˈæŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] = Xiang
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HSIANG — Kuo Hsiang Hsiang kang Lu Hsiang shan Hsiang River Hsiang Yü
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HSIANG — Hsiang t'an Hsin hsiang Feng Yu hsiang Feng Yü hsiang Hsiang Kang
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HSIANG — Function: geographical name ― see XIANG
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WEN-HSIANG — born Oct. 16, 1818, Liao-yang, Liaoning province, China died May 26, 1876, Peking Pinyin Wenxiang official and statesman in the …
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SSU-MA HSIANG-JU — born 179 BC, Ch'eng-tu, China died 117 BC, Mao-ling, Nan Yeh Pinyin Sima Xiangru famous Chinese writer of fu, a …
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P'ING-HSIANG — Pinyin Pingxiang, city in western Kiangsi sheng (province), China. P'ing-hsiang is situated on the border of Hunan province. It lies …
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KUO HSIANG — died AD 312, , China Pinyin Guo Xiang Chinese philosopher, a Neo-Taoist thinker to whom is attributed a celebrated commentary …
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HSIN-HSIANG — Pinyin Xinxiang city in northern Honan sheng (province), China. It is a transportation centre located at the head of navigation …
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HSIANG-T'AN — Pinyin Xiangtan, city in eastern Hunan sheng (province), China. It is situated at the confluence of the Hsiang and Lien …
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HSIANG-FAN — Pinyin Xiangfan city in northern Hupeh sheng (province), China. Hsiang-fan lies in the middle basin of the Han River and …
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HSIANG LANGUAGE — type of Chinese that is spoken in Hunan province. There are two major varieties of Hsiang, New Hsiang and Old …
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HSIANG Y — born 232 BC, state of Ch'u, China died 202 BC, Anhwei province Pinyin Xiang Yu, original name (Wade-Giles romanization) Hsiang …
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HSIANG RIVER — Wade-Giles romanization Hsiang Chiang, Pinyin Xiang Jiang, river in Hunan province, China. With a total length of 500 miles (800 …
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HAN HSIANG — Pinyin Han Xiang, in Chinese mythology, one of the Pa Hsien, the Eight Immortals of Taoism. He desired to make …
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YANGTZE RIVER — The Huang Ho basin and the Yangtze River basin and their drainage networks. Chinese (Wade-Giles) Ch'ang Chiang, or (Pinyin) Chang …
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WU-KUNG MOUNTAINS — WadeGiles romanization Wukung Shan, Pinyin Wugong Shan, mountain range, chiefly in west-central Kiangsi Province, China, forming a part of the …
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WANG SHIH-FU — born c. 1250, , Ta-tu, now Peking died 1337?, China Pinyin Wang Shifu, also called (Wade-Giles romanization) Wang Te-hsin leading …
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MONGOLIAN LANGUAGES — one of three subfamilies of the Altaic language family. The Mongolian languages are spoken in Mongolia and adjacent parts of …
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LU CHIU-YAN — born 1139, Kiangsi, China died Jan. 10, 1193, China Pinyin Lu Jiuyuan, courtesy name (tzu) Tzu-ching, literary name (hao) Ts'un-chai, …
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LING CANAL — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Ling Ch', or (Pinyin) Ling Qu canal in northern Chuang autonomous ch' (region) of Kwangsi, China. Ling Canal …
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LAO-HO-K'OU — formerly Kuang-hua, Pinyin Laohekou, or Guanghua, town in northern Hupeh sheng (province), China. It is situated on the Han River …
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KAO-TSU — born 256 BC, China died 195 BC, China Pinyin Gao Zu (temple name, or miao-hao), personal name (hsing-ming) Liu Pang, …
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HUNAN — Wade-Giles romanization Hu-nan, landlocked sheng (province) of the People's Republic of China, located in central China at the crossroads of …
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HSIAO HO — born , P'ei-hsien, Kiangsu province, China died 193 BC Pinyin Xiao He adviser who helped Liu Pang establish the Han …
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HENG-YANG — formerly (until 1912) Heng-chou, Pinyin Hengyang, city in south-central Hunan sheng (province), China. Heng-yang is situated on the west bank …
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HAN RIVER — WadeGiles romanization Han Shui, Pinyin Han Shui, one of the most important tributaries of the Yangtze River of China. It …
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CHU-CHOU — Pinyin Zhuzhou, city in east-central Hunan sheng (province), China. Situated 15 miles (25 km) east of Hsiang-t'an on the east …
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CHIAO-TSO — also spelled Ts'iao-tso, Pinyin Jiaozuo, or Ciaozuo, city in northern Honan sheng (province), China. It lies in the foothills at …
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CH'ANG-SHA — Pinyin Changsha city and capital of Hunan sheng (province), China. Ch'ang-sha is on the Hsiang River 30 miles (50 km) …
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