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xing

Syllables: cross·ing/ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/

xing is the abbreviation of crossing or pedestrian crossing.

Noun (1) capitalized: Xing

Xing (plural Xings)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of xing.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Xing

IPA/ʃɪŋ/

Xing (plural Xings)

  1. A surname.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Xing

IPA/ʃɪŋ/

Xing

  1. A county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.
    • But Liu Xianglun (later a political affairs counselor to Belgium), who was also at the Central Social Department at the same time Ye Chengzhang was there and who escorted Wang to Xing County, Shanxi Province, remembers that Wang protested both during the trial and on the way to Xing County that he...1994, Dai Qing, Wang Shiwei and "Wild Lilies": Rectification and Purges in the Chinese Communist Party, 1942-1944, M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 57
    • Last summer, Mupona and more than 10 African youths came to Xingxian County, Shanxi Province to explore the magic code of poverty alleviation in this former national poverty-stricken county.2022 March 13, “China Focus: Foreign students see opportunities through China's "two sessions"”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency, archived from the original on 13 Mar 2022

Verb capitalized: Xing

Xing

  1. (gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of X

Noun (2) capitalized: XING

XING (plural XINGs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of xing.

Forms of xing

Noun
pluralxings
alternative formx-ing
alternative formXing
alternative formX-ing
pluralXings
pluralXINGs
Proper noun
pluralXings

Origin of xing

From x- as short for cross- in crossing.

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 邢 (Xíng).

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興 /兴 (Xīng).

Phrases with xing

Words that rhyme with xing

Questions about xing

What does xing mean?
Xing means a surname.
What is xing the abbreviation of?
Xing is the abbreviation of crossing or pedestrian crossing.
What part of speech is xing?
Xing can be a noun, a proper noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce xing?
Xing is pronounced /ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/.
What is the plural of xing?
The plural of xing is xings.

Words near xing in the dictionary

  1. Xindu
  2. xinesi
  3. xinesis
  4. Xinfeng
  5. Xinfu
  6. xing
  7. Xing out
  8. Xing'an
  9. Xingcheng
  10. Xingguo
  11. Xinghai

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Adapted from Wiktionary: xing (page history and authors); Xing (page history and authors); XING (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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