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Synonyms for hsien

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An administrative subdivision of Taiwan, commonly translated as county. (Alternative form of xian for mainland China.)

    In the hsien, there shall be a hsien government with a hsien magistrate who shall be elected by the people of the hsien.

Forms

Plural
hsiens → counties…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hsienfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
county2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (county2 = 2 syllables).