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Xiaodian

Syllables: Xiao·dian

Xiaodian proper noun: a district of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Xiaodian

  1. A district of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
    • In the early Ming Dynasty, Pingjin county seat (its ruin is located near the Chengxi Village of Xiaodian District) was severely flooded, then the county office had to move onto the ruin of the Ancient Jinyang City of Fenxi and changed back to the old name of Taiyuan County at the 8th Year of Hongwu...2006, 姚富生 [Yao Fusheng], editor, 古太原县城 [Ancient Taiyuan County], →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 7–8
    • In the retail sector, Wal-Mart opened its 44th Chinese store in the city in 2005. It is situated in the basement of Hexin Shopping Plaza on Changfeng Jie in Xiaodian district.2007, “Shanxi”, in The China Business Handbook 2007, 10th edition, Shenzhen: Alain Charles Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 404, column 1

Origin of Xiaodian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 小店 (Xiǎodiàn).

Questions about Xiaodian

What does Xiaodian mean?
Xiaodian means a district of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Xiaodian?
Xiaodian is a proper noun.

Words near Xiaodian in the dictionary

  1. xiao
  2. xiao long bao
  3. xiao mei mei
  4. Xiao'erjing
  5. Xiaochang
  6. Xiaodian
  7. Xiaodushanian
  8. Xiaogan
  9. xiaolongbao
  10. xiaolongbaos
  11. Xiaomi

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