西域

Chinese

west
 
field; region; area; domain (taxonomy)
simp. and trad.
(西域)
西

Pronunciation


Proper noun

西域

  1. (historical) the "Western Regions," a historical region west of the Jade Gate along the Silk Road, which included areas such as Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent

Derived terms

  • 西域記西域记
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