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Hubei.

A province in central China. Capital: Wuhan.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈhuːˌbeɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ˌhuːˈbeɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈhuˌbeɪ/General-American/ˌhuˈbeɪ/General-American
  1. A province in central China. Capital: Wuhan.

Where this word comes from

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

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