Xuan'en
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Xuan'en. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Xuan'en, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Xuan'en in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Xuan'en you have here. The definition of the word Xuan'en will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofXuan'en, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 宣恩 (Xuān'ēn).
Proper noun
Xuan'en
- A county of Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.
- 2011, Frank Dikötter, Mao's Great Famine, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 212:
- Some cadres kept two sets of books, one with the real figures in the village and another with fake numbers for the eyes of grain inspectors. This was widespread in several counties in Guangdong province.²³ In Xuan’en county, Hubei, one in three book-keepers falsified the accounts.
- , →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-02-27, People & Culture:
- A source from Hubei province, of which Wuhan is the capital, said the patient was Huang Dengying, a 61-year-old former official in Xuanen county who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2013 for taking bribes, but released early on February 17.]
Translations
county in central China
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Xuan’en”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3505, column 3