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See also:
xiānbèi
and
Xiānbēi
Contents
1
English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
Synonyms
1.4.2
Translations
English
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English
Wikipedia
has an article on:
Xianbei
Wikipedia
Alternative forms
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Hsien-pi
,
Hsien-pei
Syanbi
Etymology
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From
Mandarin
鮮卑
/
鲜卑
(
Xiānbēi
).
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʃjænˈbeɪ/
Noun
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Xianbei
pl
(
plural only
)
(
historical
)
An
ancient
Mongolic
nomadic
people who resided in what is now eastern
Mongolia
,
Inner Mongolia
, and northeast
China
.
Synonyms
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Särbi
Translations
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ancient people
Chinese:
Mandarin:
鮮卑
/
鲜卑
(zh)
(
Xiānbēi
)
Japanese:
please add this translation if you can
Korean:
선비족
(
seonbijok
)
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