"Xi Hu" meaning in All languages combined

See Xi Hu on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 西湖 (Xī Hú). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|西湖}} 西湖 (Xī Hú) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xi Hu
  1. Synonym of West Lake. Synonyms: West Lake [synonym, synonym-of], Hsi Hu (alt: Wade–Giles)
    Sense id: en-Xi_Hu-en-name-cqqu2yX8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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