Yixing

Yi·xing
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proper noun

A county-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China known for pottery.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Yi Xing · alternative obsolete Gnihing · alternative I-hing · alternative Ihing · alternative Y-hing · alternative Yhing · alternative I-hsing · alternative Ihsing

  1. A county-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China known for pottery.

Origin

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 宜興 /宜兴 (Yíxīng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 宜興 /宜兴
  • 宜興 /宜兴 (ji⁴ hing¹)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 宜興 /宜兴
  • 宜興 /宜兴 (Yíxīng)Translations

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