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Explore Xian through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sian or changan. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Xian meaning

Alternative spelling of Xi'an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi, in central China.

Synonyms of Xian

sian singan changan hsian city metropolis urban center

Using Xian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Xi'an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi, in central China.
  • Useful related words include: sian, singan, changan, hsian.
  • In the example corpus, xian often appears in combinations such as: of xian, to xian, xian lang.

Context around Xian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Xian

  • In this selection, "xian" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, song, emperor, silang, lang, china and electric stand out and add context to how "xian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 196 emperor xian came under and according to xian it all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "xian" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with xian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Or how about Matthew 7.6 you filthy bullshit Xian Greg you. (12 words)

Xian Lang is a shapeshifting witch who will be a supporter of Bori Khan. (14 words)

Wu Xian conceals his identity behind a mask and lives under the name of his benefactor. (16 words)

Once inked, Energy China would handle the installation of solar panels, while Xian Electric would focus on the project’s substation, or a facility designed to link lines and cables for transmission and distribution of electricity. (36 words)

In the campaign, which was released in July, actors such as Benedict Cumberbatch, Hunter Schafer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Letitia Wright and Li Xian are captured in imagery by Willy Vanderperre, conversing with the flowers. (34 words)

Lü Bu's men deserted him, Yuan Shu's forces never arrived as reinforcements, and he was bound by his own subordinates Song Xian and Wei Xu and executed on Cao Cao's order. (34 words)

Kim Chiu mikompirmar nga ‘Naka-hang ngayon’ and status sa iyang love life, buwag na gyud kaha silang Xian? (19 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to Xian, it all stemmed from him thinking he was not good enough, and that he doesn’t belong in show business.

In the campaign, which was released in July, actors such as Benedict Cumberbatch, Hunter Schafer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Letitia Wright and Li Xian are captured in imagery by Willy Vanderperre, conversing with the flowers.

Kim Chiu mikompirmar nga ‘Naka-hang ngayon’ and status sa iyang love life, buwag na gyud kaha silang Xian?

A U.S. Secret Service agent stands beside a man wearing a Chinese warrior costume during an Obama-administration-era visit to Xian, China, on March 24, 2014.

Once inked, Energy China would handle the installation of solar panels, while Xian Electric would focus on the project’s substation, or a facility designed to link lines and cables for transmission and distribution of electricity.

Wu Xian conceals his identity behind a mask and lives under the name of his benefactor.

As Mulan a.k.a. Hua Jun proves herself in battle, she's urged to embrace her true self by a witch named Xian Lang (Gong Li).

With instrumentation produced in their Brooklyn apartment, ’Exit’ marks the first song Xian Paul has written and played electric bass on.

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Xian Lang is a shapeshifting witch who will be a supporter of Bori Khan.

The Chinese understanding of “xian” is not a concept that individuals from other countries can easily understand.

Macron launched his visit in Xian, an ancient city deep in central China, historically known as the eastern starting point of the Silk Route.

Or how about Matthew 7.6 you filthy bullshit Xian Greg you.

Other cultural venues under construction include the Grand Prix Museum, the Xian Xinghai Memorial Hall, and the Charity Memorial Hall next to the Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

The Great Silk Road was the old trade route which initiated from the Chinese ancient city of Xian.

A meditator visualizes or actualizes solar and lunar essences, lights, and deities within his/her body, which supposedly results in health and longevity, even xian 仙/仚/僊, "immortality".

Example: the standard romanization for the name of the city Xī'ān includes an apostrophe to distinguish it from a single-syllable word xian.

For this reason it is often classified as a syncretistic sect, along with other similar religions in the Way of Former Heaven (Xian Tian Dao) family.

In 196, Emperor Xian came under the protection and control of Cao Cao after he had succeeded in fleeing from the warlords of Chang'an.

Lü Bu's men deserted him, Yuan Shu's forces never arrived as reinforcements, and he was bound by his own subordinates Song Xian and Wei Xu and executed on Cao Cao's order.

This situation was similar to the deposal of Emperor Xian of Han by Cao Pi 40 years earlier.

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Common combinations with xian

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "xian" in a sentence?
An example: "According to Xian, it all stemmed from him thinking he was not good enough, and that he doesn’t belong in show business." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "xian" from authentic English texts.
What does "xian" mean?
Xian means: Alternative spelling of Xi'an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi, in central China.
What are synonyms of "xian"?
Common synonyms of "xian" include: sian, singan, changan, hsian, city, metropolis, urban center.
How many example sentences with "xian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "xian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.