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Guixian

Syllables: Gui·xian

Guixian is the dated form of Guigang.

Meaning of Guigang

Proper noun

Guigang

  1. A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
    • Early offerings--many of them packaged in sultry covers featuring buxom women in silk pajamas--were huge sellers. But when copycats and counterfeiters drove down margins, Chan switched to real estate, snapping up 200 acres of land in the city of Guigang and erecting dozens of office towers and...2000 August 1, Clay Chandler, “A Golden Goose in Red China? Entrepreneur Bets Millions That Foie Gras Will Fatten Export Figures”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post...

Forms of Guixian

alternative formGui Xian

Origin of Guixian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴縣 /贵县 (Guìxiàn).

Questions about Guixian

What is Guixian the dated form of?
Guixian is the dated form of Guigang.

Words near Guixian in the dictionary

  1. Guiuan
  2. Guiver
  3. guivre
  4. guivres
  5. Guixi
  6. Guixian
  7. Guiyang
  8. Guiyu
  9. Guizar
  10. guizard
  11. guizards

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Guixian (page history and authors); Guigang (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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