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Xiangshui

Syllables: Xiang·shui

Xiangshui proper noun: a county of Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.

Proper noun

Xiangshui

  1. A county of Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.
    • "Firmly adhering to Chairman Mao's principle 'take grain as the key link and insure and all-round development,' the broad masses of poor and lower-middle peasants, commune members, and revolutionary cadres of Hsiangshui [8207 3055] County, Kiangsu Province, have relied on their own efforts to wage...[1970 April 2 [1970 March 24], “NEW KIANGSU COUNTY INCREASES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 64, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking...
    • Kiangsu Leading members of the Hsiangshui County CCP Committee have linked the study and application of Marxism-Leninism-Mao Tsetung thought with invest-[…][1971, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East, British Broadcasting Corporation, →OCLC, page A-4
  2. A town in Xiangshui, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.

Forms of Xiangshui

alternative formHsiang-shui

Origin of Xiangshui

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 响水 (Xiǎngshuǐ).

Questions about Xiangshui

What does Xiangshui mean?
Xiangshui means a county of Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.
What part of speech is Xiangshui?
Xiangshui is a proper noun.

Words near Xiangshui in the dictionary

  1. Xiangning
  2. xiangqi
  3. Xiangs
  4. Xiangshan
  5. xiangsheng
  6. Xiangshui
  7. Xiangtan
  8. Xiangxi
  9. Xiangxiang
  10. Xiangyang
  11. Xiangyao

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