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Hsinyang

Hsinyang 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 Hsinyang

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

Questions about Hsinyang

What is Hsinyang the alternative form of?
Hsinyang is the alternative form of Xinyang.

Words near Hsinyang in the dictionary

  1. Hsinking
  2. Hsinpei
  3. Hsinshih
  4. Hsintien
  5. Hsinwu
  6. Hsinyang
  7. Hsinyi
  8. Hsipaw
  9. HSIs
  10. Hsisha
  11. Hsishuangpanna

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