Haojing

Hao·jing
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/ˈhaʊd͡ʒɪŋ/

proper noun

Synonym of Hao, an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty.

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  1. historicalSynonym of Hao, an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty.

    The dynasty lasted a total of 790 years. It can be divided into two periods: The Western Zhou Dynasty (1,046–771 B.C.) and the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770–256 B.C.). The Western Zhou Dynasty set its capital at Haojing (now Xi’an).

    2023 May 18, Jiaqi Liu, Lei Zhang, Jieyu Zhao, Yuan Liang, Qingxi Han, Sambirani Chirwa, “Exploration of the spatial relationship between Xi’an City and its mausoleums from the perspective of time evolution”, in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, volume 11, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jul 2024, page 05, column 1

    Synonyms: Hao

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proper nounSynonym of Hao, an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty.

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Origin

  1. Chinese鎬京 /镐京“bright capital”
  2. EnglishHaojing

From the atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 鎬京 /镐京 (Hàojīng, “bright capital”).

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

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

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