Meanings
- historicalA former province in northeast China (from 1949 to 1954), located in what is now part of Liaoning and Jilin provinces, and having the capital Jinzhou.
In northeast China, Liaotung and Liaosi Provinces will be merged into newly reconstituted Liaoning Province.
[1954 June 21, “Government Centralization Set for Communist China”, in The Christian Science Monitor, Atlantic edition, volume 46, number 174, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10, column 51 more example
Sudden deaths from respiratory anthrax also struck down a railway worker of Manjing train station in Changtu county, Liaoxi province, on 16 March 1952, a young schoolteacher in Liaoyang county on 8 April, and a housewife in Anshan city on 14 April.
1998, Stephen Endicott, Edward Hagerman, “Aches and Fevers in China and Korea”, in The United States and Biological Warfare: Secrets from the Early Cold War and Korea, Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3
Origin
- Mandarin遼西 /辽西
- EnglishLiaoxi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 遼西 /辽西 (Liáoxī).
More words from Mandarin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 遼西 /辽西
- 遼西 /辽西 (liu⁴ sai¹)former province
Chinese Mandarin 遼西 /辽西
- 遼西 /辽西 (Liáoxī)former province
Polish Liaoxi
- Liaoxiformer province
Cite this entry
Liaoxi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Liaoxi
“Liaoxi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Liaoxi. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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