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{{wiktionary|xian}} {{wiktionary|Xian|xian|Xi'an}}

'''Xian''' (]: '''''hsien''''') may refer to:
''']''' or Xian (西安) is the capital of Shaanxi province, China.
* Xiàn (县/縣), ], third level political subdivisions in the People's Republic of China

* Xiàn (县/縣), ] (Taiwan), an administrative division
'''Xian''' or '''Xi'an''' may also refer to:
* ] (弦), a minor state during the ]

*] (咸), Chinese surname, Cantonese ''Haam''
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*] (仙), a Daoist immortal

==Places==
*], known in Chinese as ''xiàn'' (县/縣)
*] (弦), a minor state during the Zhou dynasty
*] (献县/獻縣), a county in the Cangzhou prefecture, Hebei province, China *] (献县/獻縣), a county in the Cangzhou prefecture, Hebei province, China
*] (西安区), in Heilongjiang, China
*Various posthumous names of several rulers, see ]
*] (西安区), formerly Xi'an County, in Jilin, China
*], Singaporean fighting games player usually known simply as Xian
*] (暹), group of ancient political entities in Thailand.
*], an abbreviation for the word '']''

==People==
*], posthumous name of several Chinese rulers
*] (咸; 冼), a Chinese surname
*], a Western Turk khagan also appointed general by the Tang dynasty
*] (802–864), official of the Chinese dynasty Tang dynasty
*] (23 BC – 1 BC), Han dynasty politician
*] (died 92 AD), Chinese general and consort kin of the Eastern Han dynasty
*] (died 270), military general of the Jin dynasty of China
*] (fl. 3rd century), Chinese scholar who lived in the Six Dynasties period
*] (fl. 190s–200s), official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty
*] (mononymously known as Xian; born 1990), Singaporean video game player
*] (born 1993), Filipino internet personality and businessman
*] (born 1989), Filipino-American actor, model, TV host and singer

==Other uses==
*], a form of the given name ''Christian''
*], a Marvel Comics character
*] (仙), an immortal or enlightened person
*], abbreviation for an aviation subsidiary (eg., Xian H-6)


== See also == ==See also==
* {{in title|Xian}}
*]
* {{look from|Xian}}
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ] ({{lang-zh|s=县|t=縣|p=Xiàn|links=no}}), an administrative division in China
* ] ({{lang-zh|c=縣|p=Xiàn|links=no|labels=no}}), an administrative division in Taiwan


{{disambiguation}} {{disambiguation|geo|surname}}

Latest revision as of 04:12, 11 November 2024

Xi'an or Xian (西安) is the capital of Shaanxi province, China.

Xian or Xi'an may also refer to:

Places

People

  • Emperor Xian (disambiguation), posthumous name of several Chinese rulers
  • Xian (surname) (咸; 冼), a Chinese surname
  • Ashina Xian, a Western Turk khagan also appointed general by the Tang dynasty
  • Bi Xian (802–864), official of the Chinese dynasty Tang dynasty
  • Dong Xian (23 BC – 1 BC), Han dynasty politician
  • Dou Xian (died 92 AD), Chinese general and consort kin of the Eastern Han dynasty
  • Luo Xian (died 270), military general of the Jin dynasty of China
  • Ruan Xian (fl. 3rd century), Chinese scholar who lived in the Six Dynasties period
  • Sheng Xian (fl. 190s–200s), official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty
  • Ho Kun Xian (mononymously known as Xian; born 1990), Singaporean video game player
  • Xian Gaza (born 1993), Filipino internet personality and businessman
  • Xian Lim (born 1989), Filipino-American actor, model, TV host and singer

Other uses

See also

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