Haojing

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Haojing

/ˈhaʊd͡ʒɪŋ/

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From the atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 鎬京 /镐京 (Hàojīng, “bright capital”).

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historical Synonym of Hao, an ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty. The dynasty lasted a total of 790 years. It can be divided into two periods: The Western Zhou Dynasty (1,046–771 B.C.) and the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770–256 B.C.). The Western Zhou Dynasty set its capital at Haojing (now Xi’an).
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@misc{haojing_2026,
  title = {Haojing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haojing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}