xiang

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Chinese (Xiāng, Xiang).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(k)sjɑ̃ɡ/ (please verify)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃ɡ

Noun

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xiang m (uncountable)

  1. Xiang language
    Synonym: hunanais

Mandarin

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Romanization

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xiang

  1. Nonstandard spelling of xiāng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of xiáng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of xiǎng.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of xiàng.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.