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xian
English
Etymology 1
From the pinyin romanization of Chinese ? (xiàn).
Alternative forms
- hsien (archaic)
Noun
xian (plural xians)
- (China) An administrative subdivision of imperial, republican, and communist China roughly equivalent to counties, now distinguished from the more urban "districts" (qu).
- Synonym: county
Etymology 2
An alternative capitalization of Xian.
Noun
xian (plural xians)
- (sometimes derogatory or offensive) Alternative form of Xian: Christian.
Adjective
xian (not comparable)
- (sometimes derogatory or offensive) Alternative form of Xian: Christian.
References
- What does 'xian' mean?
Anagrams
- Axin, Naxi, axin
Mandarin
Romanization
xian
- Nonstandard spelling of xi?n.
- Nonstandard spelling of xián.
- Nonstandard spelling of xi?n.
- Nonstandard spelling of xiàn.
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
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