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Nanhsi

Nanhsi is the alternative form of Nansi.

Meaning of Nansi

Proper noun (1)

Nansi

  1. A lake in Jining, Shandong, China.
    • Nansi Lake is also part of the South-North Water Transfer Project, a multi-billion dollar effort to move Yangtze River water through canals and reservoirs into the Yellow River watershed in arid northern China. Nansi Lake helps convey some of that water and serves as a storage point on the...2014 March 21, “Nansi Lake, China”, in NASA, archived from the original on 02 Jul 2019

Proper noun (2)

Nansi

  1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
    • The vulnerability of Annan, North, West Central, Rende, and Nansi is ranked as secondary high, and the vulnerability of Baihe, Danei, Yujing, and South is intermediate.2012, Yu-Chen Lin, Tzong-Yeang Lee, Hung-Chih Shih, “Assessment of the Vulnerability and Risk of Climate Change on Water Supply and Demand in Taijiang Area”, in International Journal of Environmental...

Origin of Nanhsi

Borrowed from Mandarin 楠西 (Nánxī) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-hsi¹.

Questions about Nanhsi

What is Nanhsi the alternative form of?
Nanhsi is the alternative form of Nansi.

Words near Nanhsi in the dictionary

  1. Nangqên
  2. nangry
  3. nangs
  4. Nangus
  5. Nanhai
  6. Nanhsi
  7. nanhsiungchelyid
  8. nanhsiungchelyids
  9. Nanhui
  10. Nanhui New City
  11. nani

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Nanhsi (page history and authors); Nansi (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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