Daxin

Da·xin
D2A1X8I1N1

proper noun

A county of Chongzuo, Guangxi autonomous region, China.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tahsin

  1. A county of Chongzuo, Guangxi autonomous region, China.

    In the Spring of 1956 our work team discovered three teeth of the same fossil in situ in a cave in Ta-Hsin district of southern Kwangsi.

    [1957 June, Pei Wen-chung, “New Materials of Gigantopithecus Teeth from South China”, in Vertebra PalAsiatica, volume 1, number 2, archived from the original on 28 Mar 2019, page 65
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    During the course of a floristic investigation in 2005, we collected a rare unknown species of Hemiboea from a limestone area in Daxin County, Guangxi, which is different from all known species in having glabrous, lanceolate leaves and few yellowish white flowers in a single cyme.

    2011 October 14, Fang Wen, Wen-Xiu Tang, Yi-Gang Wei, “Hemiboea angustifolia (Gesneriaceae), a New Species Endemic to a Tropical Limestone Area of Guangxi, China”, in Phytotaxa, volume 30, →DOI, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Aug 2022, page 53

    This study was performed in the Daxin county of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, southwest China. This region is characterized by subtropical marine monsoons and has an average annual precipitation of 1348.80 mm and an altitude of 385.00 m.

    2024 April, Shilong Liu, Tianlong Zhou, Xiaocai Tan, Wambura M. Mtemi, Aiwu Jiang, “Stochastic Processes Shape the Functional and Phylogenetic Structure of Bird Assemblages at the Mine Area in Southwest China”, in Current Zoology, volume 70, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, archived from the original on 19 May 2024, page 205, column 1

Origin

  1. Mandarin大新
  2. EnglishDaxin

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for Mandarin 大新 (Dàxīn).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 大新
  • 大新 (daai⁶ san¹)county
Chinese Mandarin 大新
  • 大新 (Dàxīn)county
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Chicago

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