yuxi
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• noun
A prefecture-level city in the central part of Yunnan province, China, renowned for its major tobacco industry, pleasant climate, and as the birthplace of the Chinese national anthem's composer, Nie Er.
A premium brand of Chinese cigarettes produced by the Hongta Group, named after the city in Yunnan province where they are manufactured.
"He picked up a carton of Yuxi at the international terminal's duty-free shop before boarding his flight."
Word Nuance & Usage
As a proper noun referring to the Chinese city or the cigarette brand, it is always capitalized as 'Yuxi' in standard English writing.
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Word Origin & Etymology
From the Chinese Pinyin 'Yùxī' (玉溪), literally meaning 'jade stream', referring to the local river known for its clear, jade-like waters.
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