xī​jīng

Western Capital (Chang'an)

Senses

西京 xī​jīng Western Capital (Chang'an)

Name for 长安 cháng'ān during the Han, Sui, and Tang dynasties, often in contrast to the Eastern Capital (Luoyang)

西京 xī​jīng Kyoto

An old name for the Japanese city of Kyoto.

西京 xī​jīng Western Capital (Luoyang)

Name for 洛阳 luò​yáng during the Later Jin, Later Han, Later Zhou, and Northern Song dynasties

西京 xī​jīng Xijing Prefecture

Administrative division under the Liao and Jin dynasties, centered in modern 大同 dà​tóng

References

see 西京/西京 长安/長安
see 西京/西京 东京/東京
same_as 西京/西京 京都/京都
see 西京/西京 洛阳/洛陽
see 西京/西京 大同/大同