English Explanatory Dictionary

Yangshao

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The members of a Neolithic culture that existed extensively along the middle reaches of the Yellow River in China from around 5000 BC to 3000 BC.
name
  1. A village in Mianchi, Sanmenxia, Henan, China.

Pronunciation

yängʹshouʹ

Word forms

Yangshao Yang-shao Yang Shao

Etymology

From Mandarin 仰韶.

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