HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Back to search

Xiongnu

Noun CEFR B1
ˈʃjɒŋnuː

Definitions

An ancient nomadic-based people that formed a state or confederation north of the agriculture-based empire of the Han dynasty.

historical, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

FrançaisXiongnu
Русскийсюннухунну
日本語匈奴
5 more languages
العربيةشيونغنو
Suomixiongnu
한국어흉노
Монголхүннү
Tiếng ViệtHung Nô

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See all B1 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See Xiongnu used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free