Fengjing en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɛŋd͡ʒɪŋ/
- fŭng′jĭng′
Etymology
From the atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 豐京 /丰京 (Fēngjīng, “lush or great capital”) and 灃京 /沣京 (Fēngjīng, “capital on the Feng River”).
Meanings
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(historical) Synonym of Feng, an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty.
Fengjing on the western bank of the Feng River was an early capital.
1984, Simon Holledge, “Places of Interest in the Xi'an Area”, in Xi'an, South China Printing, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 36: