"Xiling" meaning in English

See Xiling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʃiˈlɪŋ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 西陵 (Xīlíng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|西陵}} Mandarin 西陵 (Xīlíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xiling
  1. A district of Yichang, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei
    Sense id: en-Xiling-en-name-sdJ8aUHb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 57 43
  2. A subdistrict of Xiling district, Yichang, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Subdistricts Synonyms: Hsi-ling (alt: Wade–Giles)
    Sense id: en-Xiling-en-name-5VfF4v9p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (district in central China; subdistrict in central China): 西陵 (Xīlíng) (Chinese Mandarin)
Disambiguation of 'district in central China; subdistrict in central China': 52 48

Alternative forms

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