A surname from Chinese.

(Chinese cuisine) A type of dumpling or steamed bun (baozi) associated with eastern China, particularly Nanxiang near Shanghai.

A female given name from Mandarin

A traditional style of Chinese comedy, performed in rapid style.

Alternative form of Guixian

(historical) An ancient Mongolic nomadic people who resided in what is now eastern Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and northeast China.

A prefecture-level city in Hunan, China, on the lower Xiang River.

plural of xiao

plural of xian

(organic chemistry) Any of a group of pentacyclic indole-sesquiterpenoids isolated from Streptomyces