Shaanxi
geographical name
Shaan·xi
| \ ˈshän-ˈshē
\
\
variants:
or Shensi \ ˈshen-ˈsē
, ˈshən-ˈshē \
, ˈshən-ˈshē \
Definition of Shaanxi
province of north central China bordering on the Huang (Yellow) River; capital Xi'an area 75,598 square miles (195,799 square kilometers), population 37,327,379