Main Entry:

Shan·xi

Pronunciation:

\ˈshän-ˈshē\

Variant(s):

or Shan·si \-ˈsē, -ˈshē\

Function:

geographical name

province N China bordering on the Huang ∗ Taiyuan area 60,656 square miles (157,099 square kilometers), population 28,759,014