Hubei

English

Alternative forms

Hupeh

Etymology

From Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi), literally "north of the lake", referring to Hubei's position north of Dongting Lake.

Proper noun

Hubei

A central province of the People's Republic of China. The capital of Hubei is Wuhan.

Translations

province of China

Arabic: خُوبِي‎‎ m (ḵubī), هُوبِي‎‎ m (hubī)
Armenian: Հուբեյ (Hubey)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 湖北 (zh) (Húběi)
Czech: Chu-pej
Japanese: 湖北 (ja) (こほく, Kohoku)

Korean: 후베이 (Hubei)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Macedonian: Хубеј (Húbej)
Russian: Хубэ́й m (Xubɛ́j)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: Hồ Bắc

See also

Wuhan

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