Xizang

Xi·zang
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/ˈʃiːˈzɑːŋ/

proper noun

Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.

OriginChinese 西藏 →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Hsi-tsang · alternative Hsitsang

  1. Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.

    India’s National Center for Seismology reported two more earthquakes in Tibet on Monday — a 4.2 magnitude quake at 4:01 a.m. IST and a 4.5 magnitude quake at 11:49 a.m. IST. Both occurred in Gerze (Gaize) county, Xizang province.

    2022 June 13, Eugene Whong, “China sets information blockade after 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Tibetan county”, in Tenzin Dickyi, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2022

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
tibet

Origin

  1. Chinese西藏
  2. EnglishXizang

From the Hanyu Pinyin transliteration of Chinese 西藏 (Xīzàng).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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