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Shan⋅xi

  [shahn-shee]
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–noun Pinyin.
a province in N China. 18,010,000; 60,656 sq. mi. (157,099 sq. km). Capital: Taiyuan.
Also, Shansi.
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Shan·xi   (shän'shē')   
A province of northeast China bordered on the north by a section of the Great Wall. In the Chinese-Japanese War (1937-1945) it was a center of guerrilla warfare. Taiyuan is the capital. Population: 32,400,000.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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