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Xinye

Syllables: Xin·ye

Xinye proper noun: a county of Nanyang, Henan, China.

Proper noun

Xinye

  1. A county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
    • In the first year of [the period] Yung-shih,⁶ he enfeoffed [Wang] Mang as Marquis of Hsin-tu with an estate of fifteen hundred households in the Tu District of Hsin-yeh [County] in Nan-yang [Commandery].⁷[1970, “From the History of the Former Han Dynasty (Han Shu) by Pan Ku”, in William H. McNeill, Jean W. Sedlar, editors, Classical China, Oxford University Press, →OCLC, page 159
    • Four macaque circus trainers charged with illegally transporting rare wildlife were acquitted on January 20 when an appellate court overturned guilty verdict in Xinye County, Henan province.2015 January 30, Yang Xin, “Macaque Circus Trainers Cleared of Wildlife Transport Charges”, in Beijing Today, number 712, →ISSN, →OCLC, News, page 3, column 1

Origin of Xinye

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新野 (Xīnyě).

Questions about Xinye

What does Xinye mean?
Xinye means a county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
What part of speech is Xinye?
Xinye is a proper noun.

Words near Xinye in the dictionary

  1. Xintian
  2. Xinwu
  3. Xinxiang
  4. Xinxing
  5. Xinyang
  6. Xinye
  7. Xinyi
  8. Xinying
  9. Xinyizhou
  10. Xinyu
  11. Xinzheng

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