Hunan
Speech parts
1. Hunan - Noun
2. Hunan - Proper noun
Meaning
a province in southeastern central China between the Nan Ling mountains and the Chang Jiang; noted for its timber and valuable mineral resources
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Phrases with the word
Examples
An unpretentious little volume, with a glowing introduction by Tony Hiss, photographs by Steven Shore and an amazing amount of historical and cultural information, Henry Chung’s cookbook is a powerhouse of authentic Hunan recipes.
After the Spring and Autumn Period, Chu State (present-day Hubei and Hunan) minted coins with Chinese characters.
In his first school year, Mao befriended an older student, Xiao Zisheng ; together they went on a walking tour of Hunan, begging and writing literary couplets to obtain food.
Chilies are an entire class of flavorings in Hunan.
Another feature of Hunan cuisine is that the menu changes with the seasons.
Chinese forces started to counterattack in Battle of West Hunan that occurred between 6 April and 7 June 1945.