Xihe

See also: xīhé and Xīhé

English

Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 羲和 (xīhé).

Proper noun

Xihe

  1. a solar deity in Chinese mythology
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Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 西河 (Xīhé).

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Xihe

  1. A town in Xiaonan district, Xiaogan, Hubei, China.
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Etymology 3

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 西和 (Xīhé).

Proper noun

Xihe

  1. A county of Longnan, Gansu, China.
    • 2011 May 13, Li, Zhixin, “Ministry-UNICEF quake qork an impressive success”, in Beijing Today, number 518, ISSN 2095-9591, OCLC 958634538, News, page 2, column 5:
      In the second grade classroom of Shili Zhongxin Primary School, Xihe County, Gansu Province, 8-year-old Ren Xiang always comes early for morning reading. []
      The Wenchuan quake of 2008 damaged or destroyed 334 schools and kindergartens in Xihe County.
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