Anhui

[ ahn-hwee ]

noun

, Pinyin, Wade-Giles.

1. a province in E China. 54,015 sq. mi. (139,899 sq. km). : Hefei.

Anhui

/ ˈænˈweɪ /

noun

1. a province of E China, crossed by the Yangtze River. Capital: Hefei. Pop: 64 100 000 (2003 est). Area: 139 860 sq km (54 000 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Jenny - a senior high school student in China’s Anhui province – says she set her sights on Australia because getting a good quality education there is "easier" than getting into a fiercely competitive Chinese university.

From BBC

Chinese state media said Bebinca was expected to move north-west, causing heavy rain and high winds in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces.

From BBC

Following the 17 May operation, he was in good health this week with no signs of infection or rejection, and the liver was producing healthy quantities of bile, says Sun Beicheng of the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, who led the operation.

From Science Magazine

The country's central region - including provinces like Hebei, Hubei, and Anhui - has borne the brunt of the freezing conditions.

From BBC

Nearly 100 highway toll stations in Anhui have blocked cars from entering because of icy conditions.

From BBC