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Shanyang

/ʃænˈjæŋ/

Shanyang proper noun: a district of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.

Proper noun

Shanyang

  1. A district of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.
  2. A county of Shangluo, Shaanxi, China.
    • The guerrilla base in southern Shensi was founded by a part of the main force of the Central Plains Liberation Army and included Lushih and Hsichuan in western Honan and Lonan and Shanyang in southern Shensi.1954, Mao Tse-tung, Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, volume I, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 118
    • My presumption is that this same mechanism was at work in two counties in Shaanxi Province, as recorded in county gazetteers. In Qianyang County, during the Cleansing of Class Ranks campaign of 1968-69 that put to an end the Cultural Revolution fighting, 152 households were newly labeled as...2002, Jonathan Unger, “The Cultural Revolution in the Villages”, in The Transformation of Rural China, M. E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 65

Shanyang meaning in Marathi

Shanyang in Marathi

district; county
शानयांग śānyāṅga

Forms of Shanyang

alternative formShan-yang

Origin of Shanyang

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 山陽/山阳 (Shānyáng).

Questions about Shanyang

What does Shanyang mean?
Shanyang means a district of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.
What is Shanyang in Marathi?
Shanyang in Marathi is शानयांग (śānyāṅga). See Shanyang meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Shanyang?
Shanyang is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Shanyang?
Shanyang is pronounced /ʃænˈjæŋ/.

Words near Shanyang in the dictionary

  1. shantytowns
  2. Shantz
  3. Shantzes
  4. Shanwei
  5. Shanxi
  6. Shanyang
  7. shanyavskite
  8. Shanyin
  9. shanzhai
  10. shanzhiside
  11. Shanzhou

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