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Hsien-feng

Hsien-feng is the alternative form of Xianfeng.

Meaning of Xianfeng

Proper noun

Xianfeng

  1. An era name of Qing, used in 1851 – 1861.
  2. A county of the Enshi autonomous region, Hubei, China.
    • In (Yui) commune, Hsienfeng County, Hupeh, at present 2,459 pigs are being raised and, on average, there are 4.2 pigs per household.[1971 March 17 [1971 March 12], “Hupeh Commune Hog Raising”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 52, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Wuhan Hupeh Provincial...

Origin of Hsien-feng

From Mandarin 咸豐 (Xiánfēng), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsien²-fêng¹.

Questions about Hsien-feng

What is Hsien-feng the alternative form of?
Hsien-feng is the alternative form of Xianfeng.

Words near Hsien-feng in the dictionary

  1. Hsichih
  2. Hsichu
  3. Hsieh
  4. Hsiehs
  5. hsien
  6. Hsien-feng
  7. Hsien-ning
  8. Hsien-t'ao
  9. Hsien-yang
  10. Hsienning
  11. hsiens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hsien-feng (page history and authors); Xianfeng (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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