雄安

Xióng'ān
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Xiong'an, new area in Hebei set up in 2017 to take functions out of Beijing

Examples

HSK 4
Xióng'ān lí Běijīng yìbǎi duō gōnglǐ.
Xiong'an is just over a hundred kilometres from Beijing.
HSK 7-9
Běijīng de yí bùfen gāoxiào hé qǐyè zhèngzài xiàng Xióng'ān bānqiān.
Some of Beijing's universities and companies are moving to Xiong'an.

Tips

memory
The name joins two of the three counties it was built from, 雄县 and 安新; the third is 容城.
history
The 雄安新区 (Xiong'an New Area) was announced on 1 April 2017 near 保定, to take offices, universities, hospitals and state companies that do not need to be in the capital.

Stroke Order

雄 xióng
安 ān