xizang

proper noun
UK /ˈʃiːzɑːŋ/
US /ˈʃiːzɑːŋ/

Xizang is another name for Tibet, a high place in China with big mountains.

Mount Everest is on the border of Xizang.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The Chinese name for the Tibet Autonomous Region.

The map labels the area as Xizang.

3. A word used in official Chinese documents and maps.

The report used Xizang instead of Tibet.

4. A place known for very high mountains and cold weather.

Xizang has many snowy peaks.