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Hunan

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Name — A province in south-central China, known for its spicy cuisine, with its capital at Changsha.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 湖南 (Húnán), literally "south of the lake," referring to Lake Dongting.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Hunan” mean?

The word “Hunan” means a province in south-central China, known for its spicy cuisine, with its capital at Changsha.

How do you pronounce “Hunan”?

“Hunan” is pronounced hoo-NAHN (/huːˈnɑːn/ in IPA).

How do you use “Hunan” in a sentence?

Here is “Hunan” used in a sentence: “Hunan cuisine is famous for its bold, fiery flavors.”

What part of speech is “Hunan”?

“Hunan” is a name.

Related words

Hoonan Hu Nan Hu'nan Hu-nan

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