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Hebei vs Shaanxi - What's the difference?

hebei | shaanxi |

As proper nouns the difference between hebei and shaanxi

is that hebei is a northern province of the people's republic of china while shaanxi is a north-central province of the people's republic of china, and includes portions of the loess plateau on the middle reaches of the yellow river as well as the qinling mountains across the southern part of the province.

hebei

English

(wikipedia Hebei)

Alternative forms

* Chinese: * Wade-Giles: Ho-pei * Postal map spelling: Hopeh * One-character abbreviation is "?" (pinyin: jì), named after Ji Province (?? Jì Zh?u), a Han Dynasty province (zhou) that included southern Hebei * A common alternate name for Hebei is Y?nzhào (??), after the state of Yan and state of Zhao that existed there during the Warring States Period of early Chinese history.

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A northern province of the People's Republic of China.

    • See also

    * Shijiazhuang

    shaanxi

    English

    (wikipedia Shaanxi)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • a north-central province of the People's Republic of China, and includes portions of the Loess Plateau on the middle reaches of the Yellow River as well as the Qinling Mountains across the southern part of the province.

    • References

    * Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo fen sheng dituji (Hanyu Pinyin ban) (Atlas of the People's Republic of China (Hanyu Pinyin edition)

    See also

    * Xi'an