Xincai
Syllables: Xin·cai/ʃɪnˈtsaɪ/
Xincai proper noun: a county of Zhumadian, Henan, China.
Proper noun
Xincai
- A county of Zhumadian, Henan, China.
- His first time "outside” was in February 1966. Hsintsai County had asked the Chiliying commune for twenty cotton-growing technicians, and his team picked him as one.[1974, Li (朱力) Chu, 田洁云 [Tien Chieh-yun], 在七里营人民公社里 [Inside A People's Commune: Report from Chiliying], Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 121
- In Hsintsai county, there was Wang Hsin-an, a soldier on reserve. A break in a sluice-gate threatened the land of his brigade and immediate action was necessary so that they could be evacuated over to higher land south.[1978 February, Rewi Alley, “The Epic of Chumatien”, in Eastern Horizon, volume XVII, number 2, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6, column 2
Forms of Xincai
| alternative form | Hsin-ts'ai |
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Origin of Xincai
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新蔡 (Xīncài).
Questions about Xincai
- What does Xincai mean?
- Xincai means a county of Zhumadian, Henan, China.
- What part of speech is Xincai?
- Xincai is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Xincai?
- Xincai is pronounced /ʃɪnˈtsaɪ/.
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