Definition of HSIEN

hsien

Meanings

Plural: hsiens

Noun

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

Origin / Etymology

From Mandarin 縣/县 (xiàn), Wade–Giles romanization: hsien⁴.

Synonyms

county

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