Heavy rain has also caused the Yellow River, which runs through northern China, to burst its banks, blocking a section of a railway line in the northwest province of Shaanxi.
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Shaanxi
//ʃɑːnˈʃiː//
Synonyms for "shaanxi" (6 found)
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Translations
28 translations across 24 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- شَانْشِي name (province of northwest China)
Armenian
1 entries- Շենսի name (province of northwest China)
Chinese
1 entries- 陝西 /陕西 name (province of northwest China)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 陝西 /陕西 name (province of northwest China)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 陝西 /陕西 name (province of northwest China)
Czech
1 entries- Šen-si name (province of northwest China)
Esperanto
1 entries- Ŝenŝjio name (province of northwest China)
Georgian
1 entries- შენსი name (province of northwest China)
Greek
1 entries- Σαανσί name (province of northwest China)
Hindi
1 entries- शान्शी name (province of northwest China)
Hungarian
1 entries- Senhszi name (province of northwest China)
Indonesian
1 entries- Shaanxi name (province of northwest China)
Japanese
1 entries- 陝西 name (province of northwest China)
Korean
2 entries- 산시 name (province of northwest China)
- 섬서 name (province of northwest China)
Latin
1 entries- Xensi name (province of northwest China)
Latvian
1 entries- Šaaņsji name (province of northwest China)
Lithuanian
2 entries- Šaansi name (province of northwest China)
- Šensi name (province of northwest China)
Macedonian
1 entries- Шенсји name (province of northwest China)
Manchu
2 entries- ᡧᠠᠨ ᠰᡳ name (province of northwest China)
- ᡧᠠᠨᠰᡳ name (province of northwest China)
Mongolian
2 entries- Шаньши name (province of northwest China)
- ᠱᠠᠨᠰᠢ name (province of northwest China)
Russian
1 entries- Шэньси́ name (province of northwest China)
Urdu
1 entries- شانسی name (province of northwest China)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Thiểm Tây name (province of northwest China)
Zhuang
1 entries- Sanjsih name (province of northwest China)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The fact, therefore, that the Tae pings, when they raised the siege of Hwae king on the 1st September marched westwards by it into Shan se, shows that the Imperial forces were strong enough to prevent their descent by the Wei river.
Source: wiktionary
Under the Pinyin system, two neighboring provinces of northern China are both spelled "Shanxi". In this special case, one of the provinces is now spelled "Shaanxi", to indicate a different tone in the first syllable.
Source: wiktionary
Three pieces of paper which may date back to between 73 and 49 BC were recently found in Fufeng county, Shaanxi province.
Source: wiktionary
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