Xinxiang
Syllables: Xin·xiang
Xinxiang proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
Proper noun
Xinxiang
- A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
- Despite these restrictions on the very largest cities, however, it was our impression on the trip that many intermediate cities were being allowed to grow. For example, in Hsinhsiang City in north Honan Province where we spent several days, there had been a tremendous growth in new factories in the...[1977, “The Imapct of Small-scale Industry on Chinese Society”, in Rural Small-scale Industry in the People's Republic of China, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 219-220
- The letters of reply from the party committees of Henan Province and Xinxiang Region show that they have taken a clear stand and assumed a serious posture with regard to this case.1980, Hugh Thomas, transl., Comrade Editor: Letters to the People's Daily, Hongkong: Joint Publishing Co., →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 195
- A county of Xinxiang, Henan, China.
Forms of Xinxiang
| alternative form | Hsin-hsiang |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Sinsiang |
Origin of Xinxiang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新鄉 /新乡 (Xīnxiāng).
Questions about Xinxiang
- What does Xinxiang mean?
- Xinxiang means a prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
- What part of speech is Xinxiang?
- Xinxiang is a proper noun.
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