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Sanmenhsia

Sanmenhsia is the alternative form of Sanmenxia.

Meaning of Sanmenxia

Proper noun

Sanmenxia

  1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
    • China's largest hydroelectric station is under construction at Sanmensia, and will supply power to the industrial centers of Loyang, Sian and Chengchow.[1961 January [1960], “Basic Shifts in the Structure and Distribution of China's Industry”, in Soviet Geography: Review & Translation, volume II, number 1, New York: American Geographical Society...

Origin of Sanmenhsia

From Mandarin 三門峽 /三门峡 (Sānménxiá) Wade–Giles romanization: San¹-mên²-hsia².

Questions about Sanmenhsia

What is Sanmenhsia the alternative form of?
Sanmenhsia is the alternative form of Sanmenxia.

Words near Sanmenhsia in the dictionary

  1. sanman
  2. Sanmartin
  3. sanmartinite
  4. Sanmartins
  5. sanmen
  6. Sanmenhsia
  7. Sanmenxia
  8. Sanmiguel
  9. Sanmiguels
  10. Sanmin
  11. Sanmin zhuyi

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