湘 | [ xiāng ] abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China, abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province |
湘劇 | [ xiāng jù ] Xiang opera (Hunan) |
湘勇 | [ xiāng yǒng ] Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion |
湘妃竹 | [ xiāng feī zhú ] same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death |
湘東 | [ xiāng dōng ] Xiangdong district of Pingxiang city 萍鄉市|萍乡市, Jiangxi |
湘東區 | [ xiāng dōng qū ] Xiangdong district of Pingxiang city 萍鄉市|萍乡市, Jiangxi |
湘桂運河 | [ xiāng guì yùn hé ] Hunan-Guangxi Canal, another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠[Ling2 qu2], canal in Xing'an County 興安|兴安[Xing1 an1], Guangxi |
湘橋 | [ xiāng ] Xiangqiao district of Chaozhou City 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong |
湘橋區 | [ xiāng qū ] Xiangqiao District of Chaozhou City 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong |
湘江 | [ xiāng jiāng ] the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province |
湘潭 | [ xiāng tán ] Xiangtan prefecture level city in Hunan |
湘潭地區 | [ xiāng tán dì qū ] Xiangtan prefecture in Hunan |
湘潭市 | [ xiāng tán shì ] Xiangtan prefecture level city in Hunan |
湘潭縣 | [ xiāng tán xiàn ] Xiangtan county in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan |
湘繡 | [ xiāng xiù ] Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4]) |
湘菜 | [ xiāng caì ] Hunan cuisine |
湘西 | [ xiāng xī ] Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiang1 xi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], western Hunan |
湘西土家族苗族自治州 | [ xiāng xī tǔ jiā zú zú zì zhì zhoū ] Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Hunan, capital Jishou 吉首[Ji2 shou3] |
湘語 | [ xiāng yǔ ] Xiang (Hunanese) dialect spoken in Hunan Province |
湘軍 | [ xiāng jūn ] Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion |
湘鄉 | [ xiāng xiāng ] Xiangxiang county level city in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan |
湘鄉市 | [ xiāng xiāng shì ] Xiangxiang county level city in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan |
湘陰 | [ xiāng yīn ] Xiangyin county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan |
湘陰縣 | [ xiāng yīn xiàn ] Xiangyin county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan |
湘黔 | [ xiāng qián ] Hunan-Guizhou |
⇒ 川魯粵蘇浙閩湘徽 | [ chuān lǔ yuè sū zhè mǐn xiāng huī ] the cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan and Anhui (the eight major cuisines of China 八大菜系[ba1 da4 cai4 xi4]) |
⇒ 梁湘 | [ liáng xiāng ] Liang Xiang (1919-1989), first governor of Hainan |
⇒ 瀟湘 | [ xiāng ] other name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江[Xiang1 jiang1] in Hunan province |
⇒ 臨湘 | [ lín xiāng ] Linxiang county-level city in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan |
⇒ 臨湘市 | [ lín xiāng shì ] Linxiang county-level city in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan |
⇒ 蒸湘 | [ zhēng xiāng ] Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan |
⇒ 蒸湘區 | [ zhēng xiāng qū ] Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan |