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  • proper noun A female given name, an anglicisation of Siân.
  • proper noun Alternative form of Xi'an.

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  • noun a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC

Etymologies

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From Welsh Siân, the Welsh variant of Jane

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Chinese Postal Map Romanization (Peking Dialect)

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