Hexi
Syllables: He·xi
Hexi proper noun: a district of Tianjin, China. Also the ellipsis of Hexi Corridor.
Proper noun
Hexi
- A district of Tianjin, China.
- The husbands were among hundreds of rights lawyers, aides and activists rounded up in what is commonly referred to as the 709 crackdown, referring to the date of July 9 last year, when the sweeping campaign was launched.
Liu Ermin, wife of human rights activist Zhai Yanmin, and Wang Qiaoling, Li...2016 July 30, Mimi Lau, “Chinese police hold four wives of rights activists seized in ‘709 crackdown’”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2016, China /...
- The husbands were among hundreds of rights lawyers, aides and activists rounded up in what is commonly referred to as the 709 crackdown, referring to the date of July 9 last year, when the sweeping campaign was launched.
Also used as
Hexi is also the ellipsis of Hexi Corridor.
Origin of Hexi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 河西 (Héxī).
Phrases with Hexi
Questions about Hexi
- What does Hexi mean?
- Hexi means a district of Tianjin, China.
- What part of speech is Hexi?
- Hexi is a proper noun.
Words near Hexi in the dictionary
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