Meaning of Hsian | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

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“As regards other possible railways in Shensi and Kansu not yet definitely projected, the most attractive is a line from the neighbourhood of Chingtzu Kuan in south-western Honan up the Tan River valley and across the Ch’inling Shan to Hsian.”

“We arrived in Lingpao, at that time the end⟳ of the railroad, early enough in the afternoon to get⟳ a room for the night in a hotel and to make⟳ arrangement for a truck to take⟳ us to Hsian, the capital of Shensi Province, the next day.”

“So the Sacred Chariot wheeled south, to pass⟳ through the mountains of Shansi to the inland province of Shensi, where the great ancient capital of the T’ang dynasty, Hsian, would make⟳ a princely refuge.”

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