Neihuang

Nei·huang
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proper noun

A county of Anyang, Henan, China.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nei-huang

  1. A county of Anyang, Henan, China.

    Shen Ch’uan-ch’i (656-715) was from Neihuang in Honan province and served at the court of Empress Wu.

    2003, Red Pine, transl., Poems of the Masters, Copper Canyon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 185
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    Chinese spokesmen asserted that Neihwang had been recaptured and 200 Japanese killed, as well as 28 armored cars and trucks seized.

    [1938 May 23, Elmer W. Peterson, “Chinese Plight in Suchow Trap More Desperate”, in Dixon Evening Telegraph, volume 87, number 121, →OCLC, page 1, column 3

    The tenants of Qiankou village in Henan’s Neihuang county, for example, traditionally entreated their landlords in land-rent matters, but their entreatment was articulated out of the expectation that the landlord ought to live up to his obligation to make land available, share the crop on an equitable basis, and reduce the rent after a meager harvest.

    1983, Ralph Thaxton, China Turned Rightside Up: Revolutionary Legitimacy in the Peasant World, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 17

    State-run China Central Television said Zhou was involved in a neighborhood dispute but did not provide details. It said Zhou fled his home in Neihuang county Sunday after allegedly injuring three people.

    2013 August 20, “3 killed in central China bus stabbings”, in AP News, archived from the original on 08 Sep 2022

Origin

  1. Mandarin內黃 /内黄
  2. EnglishNeihuang

From Mandarin 內黃 /内黄 (Nèihuáng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 內黃 /内黄
  • 內黃 /内黄 (noi⁶ wong⁴)county
Chinese Mandarin 內黃 /内黄
  • 內黃 /内黄 (Nèihuáng)county
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APA

Neihuang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neihuang

MLA

“Neihuang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neihuang. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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