plural of Xian

plural of xian

(sometimes proscribed) Alternative form of Xi'an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi, in central China.

A surname from Chinese.

(sometimes derogatory or offensive) Abbreviation of Christian.

(sometimes derogatory or offensive) Abbreviation of Christian.

(China) An administrative subdivision of imperial, republican, and communist China roughly equivalent to counties, now distinguished from the more urban "districts" (qu).

(sometimes derogatory or offensive) Alternative form of Xian: Christian.

(sometimes derogatory or offensive) Alternative form of Xian: Christian.

A prefecture-level city in Hubei, China.