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Xian — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Xian noun An administrative division in China roughly similar to a county, sitting below the level of a city or prefecture.

Senses

Xian is used for these senses in English:

  • Xi'an The provincial capital of Shaanxi, China; a subprovincial city in central China famed as the former capital of numerous Chinese dynasties, also known as Chang'an among other historical names.

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