Examples of “Kashi” in a Sentence

name An alternate name for the city of Kashgar in Xinjiang, China, based on its Mandarin name.

• In the dusty bazaar streets of Kashi, also known as Kashgar, Uighur hatred of Chinese authorities runs deep. Many here believe that more than 100 died fighting Chinese troops last spring in the nearby town of Baren. — David Holley (1990)
• Traders once passed through Kashi on the ancient Silk Road.

name Another name for the Indian city of Varanasi.

• Pilgrims have traveled to Kashi to bathe in the Ganges for centuries.