Ningxia Hui
[ hwee ]
/ ʰwi /
noun Pinyin.
an administrative division in N China. 25,640 sq. mi. (66,400 sq. km). Capital: Yinchuan.
Also
Wade-Giles,
Ning·hsia Hui;
Older Spelling,
Ning·sia Hui.
Official name
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
British Dictionary definitions for ningxia hui autonomous region
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
/ (ˈnɪŋˈʃjɑː ˈhuːɪ) /
noun
an administrative division of NW China, south of Inner Mongolia. Capital: Yinchuan. Pop: 5 800 000 (2003 est). Area: 66 400 sq km (25 896 sq miles)