Xin may refer to:
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Xin Dynasty
The Xin dynasty (; ), also known as Xin Mang () in Chinese historiography, was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty which lasted from 9 to 23 AD, established by the Han dynasty consort kin Wang Mang, who usurped the throne of the Emperor Ping o ...
(), which ruled China from 8–23 AD
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Xincan languages (ISO 639: xin), a small extinct family of Mesoamerican languages
People
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Xin (surname)
Xin () is the romanization of several Chinese surnames including Xīn 辛, Xīn 新 and Xìn 信, etc. Xīn 辛 is the most common one among these names, it is 379th surname in Hundred Family Surnames.
origin of Xin
辛
Chinese Xin (辛) family o ...
, Chinese surname
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Empress Xin (Zhang Zuo's wife) (; died ), wife of the Chinese state Former Liang's ruler Zhang Zuo
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Noble Consort Xin (1737–1764), consort of the Qianlong Emperor
Philosophy
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Xin (philosophy)
In Chinese philosophy, ''xin'' can refer to either one's "heart" and "mind" (), or to the concept of sincerity or faithfulness ().
''Xin'' (heart-mind)
Literally, ''xin'' () refers to the physical heart, though it also refers to the "mind" as ...
, the concept of sincerity or faith () in Chinese philosophy
Places
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Xinjiang
Xinjiang, SASM/GNC: ''Xinjang''; zh, c=, p=Xīnjiāng; formerly romanized as Sinkiang (, ), officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest ...
Uyghur Autonomous Region, abbreviated as Xin, the northwestern region of China
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Xin County
Xin County or Xinxian () is a county in the southeast of Henan province, China, bordering Hubei province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xinyang
Xinyang (; postal: Sinyang) is a prefecture-level city ...
, Xinyang, Henan, China
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Xin River, a tributary to Poyang Lake in Jiangxi Province
Popular culture
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''Xin'' (comics), a comic book by Kevin Lau, or its main character
*Xin, the "Ember Spirit", a character in ''
Defense of the Ancients'' and ''
Dota 2
''Dota 2'' is a 2013 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Valve. The game is a sequel to ''Defense of the Ancients'' (''DotA''), a community-created mod for Blizzard Entertainment's '' Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos.'' ''Dota 2' ...
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*"Xin", an
episode of ''The Good Doctor''
See also
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