Hsiung
Hsiung proper noun: a surname.
Proper noun
Hsiung (plural Hsiungs)
- A surname.
- But, in ancient times, Hsiung Li was assigned to the state of Ch’u (about 1100 B.C.) in the Mt. of Sui.1929 [400 BCE], Mo Ti, translated by Yi-Pao Mei, The Ethical and Political Works of Motse, published 1973, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 114, 266
- The current chapter Qin and Han Dynasties takes into account historical records, excavation reports, museum collections, my own observations over the years as well as the expertise of Mr. Hsiung Yi-Ching, who also authored and edited much of the content.2022, Chang Wei-Hwa [張偉華], “The Curtain Falls, But Not Yet Goodbye [曲終 人不散]”, in The Chang Wei-Hwa Collection of Archaic Jades: Qin and Han Dynasties [雲中玉筵 重要亞洲私人古玉珍藏:秦漢篇], →OCLC, page 7, column 2
Forms of Hsiung
| plural | Hsiungs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Xiong |
Origin of Hsiung
From the atonal Wade–Giles romanization: Hsiung² of the Mandarin 熊 (Xióng, “bear”). Doublet of Xiong.
Phrases with Hsiung
Questions about Hsiung
- What does Hsiung mean?
- Hsiung means a surname.
- What part of speech is Hsiung?
- Hsiung is a proper noun.
Words near Hsiung in the dictionary
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