Hubei

Hubei in China

Hubei (Chinese: 湖北; pinyin: audio speaker iconHúběi; Wade–Giles: Hu-pei; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a province of the People's Republic of China. The name of the province means "north of the lake" i.e. "north of Lake Dongting".[1] The provincial capital is Wuhan.

  1. (in Chinese) Origin of the Names of China's Provinces Archived 2016-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, People's Daily Online.

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