Xizang en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- shēʹdzängʹ
- /ˈʃiːˈzɑːŋ/
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin transliteration of Chinese 西藏 (Xīzàng).
Meanings
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Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.
India’s National Center for Seismology reported two more earthquakes in Tibet on Monday — a 4.2 magnitude quake at 4:01 a.m. IST and a 4.5 magnitude quake at 11:49 a.m. IST. Both occurred in Gerze (Gaize) county, Xizang province.
2022 June 13, Eugene Whong, “China sets information blockade after 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Tibetan county”, in Tenzin Dickyi, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hsi-tsang | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Hsitsang | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Xizang Autonomous Region · Xizang Zizhiqu