"Xincai" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ʃɪnˈtsaɪ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新蔡 (Xīncài). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|新蔡}} Mandarin 新蔡 (Xīncài) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xincai
  1. A county of Zhumadian, Henan, China. Wikipedia link: Xincai Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Henan Synonyms: Hsin-ts'ai (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 新蔡 (Xīncài) (Chinese Mandarin)
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