Hsia

or Xia

[ shyah ]

noun
  1. a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.

Origin of Hsia

1
First recorded in 1905–10

Words Nearby Hsia

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How to use Hsia in a sentence

  • Tzu-Hsia said, By wide learning and singleness of will, by keen questions and home thinking we reach love.

  • Tzu-Hsia said, He that each day remembers his failings and each month forgets nothing won may be said to love learning indeed!