Guangxi
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Guangxi
- /ˌkwɑŋˈsi/
- /ˌkwɑŋˈʃi/
Where it comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 廣西 /广西 (Guǎngxī). 廣/广 (guǎng) itself means "expanse", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in 226 AD. "Guangxi" and neighbouring Guangdong literally mean "Guang West" and "Guang East". Together, Guangdong and Guangxi are called the "Two Guangs" (兩廣/两广 (Liǎngguǎng) Liangguang).
proper noun Kuang-hsi · Kwangsi · Quangsi · Quang-si · Quansii · Quancii
- A Zhuang autonomous region of China. Official name: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Capital: Nanning. Cadres from minority groups have multiplied rapidly since Liberation. For example, in the early 1950s there were only about nine hundred cadres from minorities in the Guangxi-Zhuang Autonomous Region. In 1970 there were about seventy-eight thousand. More recent press reports indicate that this trend
Translations
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name Zhuang autonomous region in China
| 한국어 | 광시 Gwangsi, 광서 gwangseo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 広西 Kōsei |
| 中文 | 廣西 /广西 Guǎngxī |
| हिन्दी | गुआंगशी guāṅgśī |
| Português | Guangxi, Quancim |
| Ελληνικά | Κουανγκσί Kouangksí |
| Русский | Гуанси́ Guansí |
| Tiếng Việt | Quảng Tây |
| العربية | قْوَانْغْشِي qwanḡšī, غْوَانْغْشِي ḡwanḡšī, جْوَانْجْشِي gwangšī |
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title = {Guangxi},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guangxi},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}