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Hsin-yang

Hsin-yang is the alternative form of Xinyang.

Meaning of Xinyang

Proper noun

Xinyang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
    • In Henan’s Xinyang prefecture, one of the worst affected areas in the country, the Party Secretary Lu Xianwen would travel to local communes and order in advance elaborate banquets of twenty-four courses, according to Party documents. Only at the village level did the lowest officials such as...1996, Jasper Becker, “An Overview of the Famine”, in Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine, The Free Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 104

Origin of Hsin-yang

From Mandarin 信陽 (Xìnyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin⁴-yang².

Questions about Hsin-yang

What is Hsin-yang the alternative form of?
Hsin-yang is the alternative form of Xinyang.

Words near Hsin-yang in the dictionary

  1. Hsin-chiang
  2. Hsin-chou
  3. Hsin-chu
  4. Hsin-hsiang
  5. Hsin-kiang
  6. Hsin-yang
  7. Hsincheng
  8. Hsinchiang
  9. Hsinchu
  10. Hsinchuang
  11. Hsinfeng

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