hsien
The English word “hsien” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- An administrative subdivision of Taiwan, commonly translated as county. (Alternative form of xian for mainland China.)
Etymology
From Mandarin 縣 /县 (xiàn), Wade–Giles romanization: hsien⁴.
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