English Explanatory Dictionary

Xiangtan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China, on the lower Xiang River.

Pronunciation

shē-ängʹtänʹ shyängʹtänʹ

Word forms

Xiangtan Hsiangtan Hsiang-t'an Siangtan

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湘潭 (Xiāngtán, literally “[place of the] Xiang River eddy”).

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