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Sian

noun
1.
A city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC.  Synonyms: Changan, Hsian, Singan, Xian.





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"Sian" Quotes from Famous Books



... Immortal is a girl and was called Ho Sian Gu. She was a peasant's daughter, and though her step-mother treated her harshly she remained respectful and industrious. She loved to give alms, though her step-mother tried to prevent her. Yet she was never angry, even when her step-mother beat her. She had sworn not ...
— The Chinese Fairy Book • Various


Words linked to "Sian" :   Red China, Singan, metropolis, city, Changan, People's Republic of China, Communist China, PRC, Cathay, urban center, mainland China, Xian, china


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