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Xi'an in Arabic

شِيَان šiyān

/ˈʃiˈæn/

Xi'an in Arabic: شِيَان (šiyān), شِيئَان (šīʔān). In English, Xi'an means 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.

Arabic words for Xi'an

capital of Shaanxi and former capital of China — see also Chang'an
شِيَان šiyān, شِيئَان šīʔān

English meaning of Xi'an

  1. proper noun 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.
  2. proper noun A district of Liaoyuan, Jilin, China.

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Questions about Xi'an in Arabic

What is the meaning of Xi'an in Arabic?
Xi'an in Arabic is شِيَان (šiyān), شِيئَان (šīʔān).
ما معنى كلمة Xi'an؟
Xi'an: شِيَان (šiyān), شِيئَان (šīʔān).
What does Xi'an mean in English?
Xi'an means 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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