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Anxi

Syllables: An·xi

Anxi proper noun: the former name of Guazhou County, Gansu, China.

Proper noun (1)

Anxi

  1. (historical) The former name of Guazhou County, Gansu, China.
  2. (historical) The Anxi Protectorate.

Proper noun (2)

Anxi

  1. A county of the prefecture-level city of Quanzhou, Fujian, China.

Forms of Anxi

alternative formAn Xi
alternative misspellingAn'xi
alternative formAnki
alternative formAnchi
alternative formAn-hsi
alternative formAnsi

Origin of Anxi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 安西 (Ānxī).

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 安溪 (Ānxī).

Questions about Anxi

What does Anxi mean?
Anxi means the former name of Guazhou County, Gansu, China.
What part of speech is Anxi?
Anxi is a proper noun.

Words near Anxi in the dictionary

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  2. anw
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  4. ANWR
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  6. Anxi
  7. Anxiang
  8. anxietie
  9. anxieties
  10. anxietist
  11. anxietists

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