"Shiyan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 十堰 (Shíyàn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|十堰}} Mandarin 十堰 (Shíyàn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Shiyan
  1. A prefecture-level city in Hubei, China. Wikipedia link: Shiyan Categories (topical): Ten Categories (place): Cities in Hubei, Places in China, Places in Hubei Synonyms: Shih-yen (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (prefecture-level city in central China): 十堰 (Shíyàn) (Chinese Mandarin)

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