衡陽

See also: 衡阳

Chinese

to weigh; weight; measure positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (衡陽) 衡 陽
simp. (衡阳) 衡 阳

Etymology

Yang (south) of Mount Heng; based on Yin and yang toponymy in which south is associated with yang. Hengyang is situated to the south of Mount Heng.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

衡陽

  1. (～市) Hengyang (a prefecture-level city of Hunan, China)
  2. (～縣) Hengyang (a county of Hengyang, Hunan, China)
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