Xiong'an

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A new area in Baoding, Hebei, China.

Pronunciation

/ʃjɒŋˈɑːn/ /ʃjʊŋˈɑːn/ shyo͝ongʹänʹ

Word forms

Xiong'an Xiongan

Etymology

c. 2017, from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 雄安 (Xióng'ān); a combination of the names of 雄縣/雄县 (Xióngxiàn, literally “Xiong County”) + 安新 (Ānxīn, literally “Anxin County”), two of the constituent areas of Xiong'an.

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