Etymology

Xiangxi

Xiang·xi
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Today it means: A Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hunan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 湘西
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from湘西
  2. English todayXiangxi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湘西 (Xiāngxī).

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