Sianfu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Xi'an: the provincial capital of Shaanxi in central China.

Pronunciation

/ˈsiː.ɑn.fu/ /ˈʃiː.ɑn.fu/

Word forms

Sianfu

Etymology

From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 西安府 (Xī'ān fǔ), from Xi'an's former status as the center of a military commandery, 府 (fǔ).

Synonyms

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