Nei-huang

A form of Neihuang — A county of Anyang, Henan, China.

OriginMandarin 內黃 /内黄 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Neihuang.

    The city called Fan-yang in Eastern Han times can be identified with the present village of Ch’u-wang (Nei-huang County, Honan Province).

    1976, Jan Fontein, Wu Tang, “Eastern Han Tomb near Holingol, Inner Mongolia”, in Han and T’ang Murals discovered in tombs in the People's Republic of China and copied by contemporary Chinese painters, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 38, column 2
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    6. For example, there were 79 villages in Shen-tse, Chihli (Shen-tse hsien-chih, 1:32); 156 in Luan-ch'eng, Chihli (Luan-ch'eng hsien-chih, 2:25b); 407 in Nei-huang, Honan (Nei-huang hsien-chih, 2:19b);[…] Nei-huang 内黃[…] Nei-huang hsien-chih 内黃縣志. 1739.

    1962, T'ung-tsu Ch'ü, Local Government in China under the Ch'ing, Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 202, 359, 384

Origin

  1. Mandarin內黃 /内黄
  2. EnglishNei-huang

From Mandarin 內黃 /内黄 (Nèihuáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Nei⁴-huang².

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APA

Nei-huang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nei-huang

MLA

“Nei-huang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nei-huang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nei-huang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nei-huang.

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